Which of the Following Describes a Reason for Punishing Criminals

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a reason for punishing criminals simply because they deserve it?

• A) general deterrence
• B) specific deterrence
• C) just deserts
• D) restitution

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Definitions:

Relevant Financial Information

Financial data that is capable of making a difference in business decisions, being timely and having predictive and confirmatory value.

Cash Basis

Cash basis is an accounting method where revenues and expenses are recorded only when cash is received or paid, regardless of when the transactions occurred.

Accounting Period

A specific time period at the end of which an entity prepares financial statements to assess its financial performance and position.

Budgeting

The process of creating a plan to spend your money, allocating the estimated income towards various categories of expenses.