What Are the Two Factors That Make It Difficult to Measure

question 4

Multiple Choice

What are the two factors that make it difficult to measure the extent of white-collar crime?

• A) Victims don't report it and the concept of white-collar crime is ambiguous.
• B) Victims don't report it and the government definition of white-collar crime varies too much from the research definition.
• C) The concept of white-collar crime is too ambiguous and the government definition of white-collar crime varies too much from the research definition.
• D) The government definition of white-collar crime varies too much from the research definition and there is disagreement about how to go about measuring the extent of white-collar crime.

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Definitions:

Usury Statutes

Laws regulating the maximum interest rates that can be charged on loans.

Real Estate Mortgages

A secured loan agreement where the borrower pledges real estate property as collateral for the loan, which the lender can seize if the loan isn't repaid.

Consumer Loans

Financial loans given to individual borrowers for personal, family, or household purposes, as opposed to business or commercial loans.

Unconscionable Conduct

Behavior that is considered extremely unfair, unethical, or unjust within a transaction or contractual agreement, often leading to the invalidation of the agreement.