According to John Braithwaite, the central explanatory variable in all criminal activity, including white-collar crime, is

a. self-control. b. inequality. c. social class. d. learning.

When a note specifies the material required, the welding process to be used, the type and size of electrode, and/or the kind and size of welding rod, it is called a ____.

A. specification B. measurement C. design D. condition

A document that is online must be printed to use effective proofreading techniques

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Find the slope of the line through the points.(16, -9) and (15, 11)

A. 20
B. - 20
C. -  
D.  

Which of the following can be considered impermissible inducements by the prosecution?

a. Prosecutor threatens the defendant with increased charges against a third party b. Prosecutor threatens the defendant with decreased charges against a third party c. Prosecutor flagrantly deceives the defendant d. All of the above

TQM ______.

A. is a quick fix B. is costless because quality is free C. may take several years to implement fully D. is required to meet ISO certification standards

Market supply for a private good is found by

a. vertically summing all market prices for a given quantity b. horizontally summing the quantity decisions of producers at each and every price c. adding the price-quantity pairs for all units sold d. none of the above

All other things being equal, as the time period for receiving an annuity lengthens,

a. the related present value factors increase. b. the related present value factors decrease. c. the related present value factors remain constant. d. it is impossible to tell what happens to present value factors from the information given.

Young adults today who grew up with mothers who marched into the workplace and parents who forged innovative alternatives to traditional marriage are called:

a. Children of the Gender Revolution b. Children of Change c. Children of the Genderless Society d. None of the above

These drugs have been proven to be effective

A) dependent clause B) independent clause

How often should dry-pipe systems be hydrostatically tested?

A. Annually B. Biannually C. Every 5 years D. Every 7 years

The patient who has been diagnosed as having a visual acuity of 20/40 asks the nurse what these numbers mean. A correct response by the nurse is:

A) "A person whose vision is 20/40 can see an object from 40 feet away that a person with 20/20 vision can see from 20 feet away." B) "A person whose vision is 20/40 can see an object from 20 feet away that a person with 20/20 vision can see from 40 feet away." C) "A person whose vision is 20/40 can see an object from 40 inches away that a person with 20/20 vision can see from 20 inches away." D) "A person whose vision is 20/40 can see an object from 20 inches away that a person with 20/20 vision can see from 40 inches away."