An Officer Responding to a Radio Call of a Burglary

question 21

Multiple Choice

An officer responding to a radio call of a burglary in progress arrives at the scene in time to intercept a suspect fleeing with a television set in his arms. The officer arrests him and when assistance arrives the officer turns the TV over to see and record the serial number in his notebook. The officer's actions are _____.

• A) unlawful under plain view because there was a search
• B) lawful under plain view because the officer had already lawfully seized the TV
• C) unlawful under plain view because the seizure preceded the search
• D) lawful under plain view because the actions do not amount to a search

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Units-Of-Production Method

A depreciation method in which an asset's cost is allocated based on the number of units it produces.

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Units-Of-Production Method

A depreciation method that allocates the cost of an asset over its useful life based on the number of units it produces.

Depreciation Expense

The allocated amount of an asset's cost over its useful life, representing how much of the asset's value has been used in a given fiscal period.