1st Edition
Economic and Financial Analysis for Criminal Justice Organizations
Show Me Your License: Introductory Concepts
Innocent or Guilty? Perspectives of Decisions
A 25-to-Life Sentence: Strategic Economic and Financial Decisions
The Restitution Order: Capitalization and Executive Responsibility
How Do We Slice the Pie? Foundations of Economics
Tools of the Trade: Foundations of Financial Decisions
Following the Money: Capital Budgeting
Pay Me Now or Pay Me Later? The Minimum Attractive Rate of Return
Lucky Number 7: Concepts of Probability and Mathematical Reasoning
The Odds Are Against Us: Probability Distributions and Mathematical Reasoning
Is This the Line? Queuing Theory
Risky Business: Sensitivity and Scenario Analyses
Not 007, But … Bond Analysis
Buy Low or Sell High? Stock Analysis
How Do We Measure Up? Ratio Analysis
Buyer Beware: Leasing versus Purchasing
Is It Worth Your Time? Cost–Benefit and Break-Even Analyses
The Crystal Ball: Predictive Analysis
How Do We Relate? With Correlation!
Show Me the Money: Benefits Analysis
The Shift Briefing: Multiple Perspectives
Appendix A: Additional Techniques of Analysis—Modified Internal Rate of Return
Appendix B: Tickets versus Warnings—Options Analysis
Appendix C: Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) Tables
Appendix D: Analytical Tree Constructs
Appendix E: Bayes Theorem
Appendix F: Hypothesis Testing
Index
Biography
Daniel Adrian Doss, William H. Sumrall III, David H. McElreath, Don W. Jones
