Sentencing Decisions Are Based on the Crime and Also Take

question 14

Multiple Choice

Sentencing decisions are based on the crime and also take into consideration the attributions of the criminal. One question that is sometimes asked during sentencing hearings is whether the personality of the criminal has an influence on his or her behavior. According to the text, what is being assessed is referred to as:

• A) internal causes.
• B) external causes.
• C) controllability.
• D) stability.

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Definitions:

Cost of Capital

The cost of funds used for financing a business, represented by the interest rate paid on debt or the rate of return required by equity investors.

Capital Tied

Refers to the amount of money invested in assets or inventory that is not readily available for use in other areas of the business.

Inventory

The total amount of goods, materials, and products held by a company to support production, fulfill customer orders, and maintain operations.

Fixed Quantity

A set amount of an item or resource that does not vary or change over time.