Since the Pinto Case, What Has Been the Least Common

question 9

Multiple Choice

Since the Pinto case, what has been the least common type of prosecution of corporations and their executives?

• A) deaths or injuries of workers
• B) the manufacture of unsafe products
• C) violations of environmental laws
• D) unsafe operation of a business

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Definitions:

Equivalent Units

A concept used in cost accounting to express the amount of work done by manufacturers in terms of fully completed units of output.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the manufacturing of a product and constitute a significant portion of the production costs.

Operational Costing

The method of calculating the expenses associated with the day-to-day running of a business, including costs of manufacturing and services.

Food Processors

Kitchen appliances used to facilitate repetitive tasks in the preparation of food, such as chopping or mixing.