A Prison Sentence That Ranges from One to Five Years

question 67

Multiple Choice

A prison sentence that ranges from one to five years is a(n)

• A)parole sentence
• B)indeterminate sentence
• C)mandatory minimum sentence
• D)determinate sentence

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Definitions:

Variable Cost Per Unit

The cost that varies with the level of output or activity, calculated on a per-unit basis.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with changes in the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Contribution Margin

The amount by which a product's sales price exceeds its variable costs, used to cover fixed costs and generate profit.

Unit Contribution Margin

The difference between the selling price per unit and the variable cost per unit; an important metric in understanding per unit profitability and in break-even analysis.