Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Parole board members or their designees make decisions regarding release
• B) Probation officers write presentence reports to help judges decide sentences
• C) Probation and parole officers have the authority and power to recommend revocation
• D) Parole officers decide when to file violation reports

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Definitions:

Call Option

The right to purchase a stock at a specified price over a designated period of time. See Option. Compare with Put option.

Fixed Price

A set price that does not change over time or with quantity purchased.

Efficient Market Hypothesis

The assertion that information travels around the U.S. financial system so fast that stock prices virtually always reflect all available information. The concept implies that technical analysis is useless.

Stock Prices

The cost of purchasing a share of a company at any given time, reflecting the market's valuation of the company.