In a Majority of States That Allow the Use of the Insanity

question 2

Multiple Choice

In a majority of states that allow the use of the insanity defense, the burden of proof is placed on the _____ by the _____ standard.

• A) defense; preponderance of the evidence
• B) prosecution; clear and convincing evidence
• C) prosecution; preponderance of the evidence
• D) defense; beyond a reasonable doubt

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained and not paid out as dividends to shareholders, often used for reinvestment.

Revenue

Income generated from normal business operations and includes discounts and deductions for returned merchandise.

Accounts Payable

Liabilities of a business that represent amounts owed to creditors for goods and services received but not yet paid for.

Credit Entries

Entries made on the right side of an account in double-entry bookkeeping, indicating an increase in liabilities, revenue, or equity, or a decrease in assets.