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What Type of Deterrence Involves a Sentence That Is Severe

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What type of deterrence involves a sentence that is severe enough to stop other people from committing crimes?


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Compounded Semiannually

Interest calculation method that applies the interest to the principal balance and the accumulated interest twice each year.

Simple Annualized Yield

A calculation of investment earnings that does not account for compounding within the year, expressed as an annual rate.

Effective (Annualized) Yield

The effective, or annualized yield, calculates the return on an investment by taking into account the effect of compounding interest over a one-year period.

Quarterly Compounding

The process of calculating interest and adding it to the principal sum of a loan or deposit on a quarterly basis.

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