You Are a Prisoner Who Is Considering Converting to Islam

question 28

Essay

You are a prisoner who is considering converting to Islam.You were raised a Christian,but after your conviction for possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell,you met a group of prisoners who are devout Muslims and who have all kicked their drug habits.The warden is suspicious of your motives.Write him a letter explaining our reasons for converting,all of the rights available to you,including any limitations on those rights,as determined by the Supreme Court.

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Definitions:

Percentage of Sales Method

A financial forecasting model that bases future variables, like expenses and income, on a percentage of sales.

Matching Principle

A concept of accounting in which expenses are matched with the revenue generated during a period by those expenses.

Uncollectible Receivables

Accounts receivable that a company does not expect to collect due to customers’ inability to pay, often written off as a bad debt expense.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account that reduces the total amount of accounts receivable to reflect the estimated portion that may not be collected.