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According to Shue, if there were a means by which the torture victim could comply with the wishes of the torturer and thereby escape further torture, torture would not be an assault on the defenseless.
Direct Method
An approach in cost accounting where only the direct costs of a department are allocated to its cost objects, ignoring any interdepartmental allocations.
Cash Basis
An accounting method where revenues and expenses are recognized only when cash is received or paid out.
Sales Adjusted
The net sales figure after deductions such as returns, allowances, and discounts have been accounted for.
Cash Basis
An accounting method that recognizes revenues and expenses only when cash is exchanged.
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