Correct Word Choice: The appropriate word in this context is "summarily", which means immediate and without a formal trial or prolonged procedure. When someone is dismissed "summarily," it implies that the action was swift and decided quickly, often due to serious misconduct—such as embezzlement in this case.
Why the Other Options Are Incorrect:
Conclusion: The word "summarily" correctly describes a swift and direct action, typically used in legal or formal settings.


Consider a five-digit number PQRST that has distinct digits P, Q, R, S, and T, and satisfies the following conditions:
1. \( P<Q \)
2. \( S>P>T \)
3. \( R<T \)
If integers 1 through 5 are used to construct such a number, the value of P is:


