When Deciding What Charges to File, the Prosecutor Is Concerned

question 47

Multiple Choice

When deciding what charges to file, the prosecutor is concerned with:

• A)whether there was probable cause to justify the arrest.
• B)whether the case can be won at trial.
• C)whether the defendant should be released on bail.
• D)All of these are considered by the Prosecutor.

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Definitions:

Par Value Stock

Capital stock that has been assigned a value per share in the corporate charter.

No-Par Value Stock

Shares issued without a nominal or face value, where the market value of the shares is determined by the price investors are willing to pay.

Stated Value Stock

Stock issued with a nominal value assigned by the board of directors, which is not based on market value but affects the accounting equity.

Cost Method

An accounting method where investments are recorded at their acquisition cost, adjusting for any additional costs or impairments.