When a Party Files a Writ of Certiorari to the U.S.Supreme

question 54

Multiple Choice

When a party files a writ of certiorari to the U.S.Supreme Court,how many justices must vote to hear the case for it to be accepted for review?

• A) four
• B) five
• C) six
• D) The vote must be unanimous.

Recognize historical events and legal battles pivotal to the civil rights movement.

Identify laws and legal doctrines that have influenced racial segregation and desegregation in the United States.

Examine the role and impact of landmark Supreme Court rulings on civil rights.

Identify the mechanisms and strategies used to combat racial discrimination and promote civil rights.

---

Definitions:

Machine-Hours

A unit of measure representing the operation of machinery for one hour, often used in manufacturing and production cost analysis.

Contribution Margin

The sum left from the revenue of sales once variable costs have been subtracted, utilized to pay for fixed expenses and create profit.

Administrative Expenses

Costs related to the general administration of a business, such as salaries of executive personnel, accounting, and human resources.

Net Operating Income

A measure of a company's profitability calculated as total revenue minus operating expenses, excluding interest and taxes.