A Problem with Defining Abnormal Behavior in Terms of Deviation

question 31

Multiple Choice

A problem with defining abnormal behavior in terms of deviation from statistical norms is that this definition

• A) focuses only on very rare conditions.
• B) focuses only on conditions that are actually relatively common.
• C) does not specify how unusual the behavior must be to be considered abnormal.
• D) only considers deviations that are harmful.

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Definitions:

Credit Sales

Sales transactions where the payment is deferred, allowing the buyer to purchase goods or services on account.

Bank Credit Cards

Financial instruments issued by banks that allow cardholders to purchase goods and services on credit, up to an approved credit limit.

Merchandise on Account

Items purchased on credit, where payment is made at a later date, often recorded as accounts payable.

Collection on Account

This term refers to the payment received by a business from its customers against the outstanding invoices or credits.