A Defendant Must Prove the __________ to Be Acquitted of a Crime

question 16

Multiple Choice

A defendant must prove the __________ to be acquitted of a crime because of self-defense.

• A)necessity of using force (including the use of deadly force only "to prevent imminent and unlawful use of deadly force by the aggressor")
• B)reasonableness of the belief that force was necessary
• C)proportionality of the force to the threat (i.e.,the level of force used in self-defense cannot be excessive in light of the level of force threatened)
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Actual Costs

The genuine expenses incurred in the production of goods or delivery of services, measured after they occur.

Cost Formulas

Mathematical equations used to calculate the costs associated with different accounting and financial practices.

Flexible Budgets

Budgets that are designed to vary in accordance with changes in the level of activity or output, to provide more accurate costing and planning.

Spending Variance

The difference between the actual amount of the cost and how much the cost should have been, given the actual level of activity. A favorable (unfavorable) spending variance occurs because the cost is lower (higher) than expected, given the actual level of activity for the period.