A jury that cannot come to a unanimous decision about the defendant's guilt is called a(n) ________ jury.

A. grand
B. open
C. struck
D. hung


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Centurion Alarms recently declared a 10 percent stock dividend. Prior to the stock dividend, the equity section on Centurion's balance sheet was: ?                 Common stock (100,000 shares outstanding, $1 par value)                                 $100,000                 Additional paid-in capital                                                                                         60,000                 Retained earnings                                                                                                     90,000

                  Total common shareholders' equity                                                                    $250,000 ? Centurion's stock currently sells for $4 per share. After the stock dividend is paid, the amount in the Common stock account should be _______ and the amount in the Retained earnings account should be ______. A. $110,000;   $50,000 B. $100,000;   $90,000 C. $140,000;   $50,000 D. $100,000;   $50,000 E.   $90,000; $110,000

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