The following excerpt is from U.S. v. MacDonald, 339 F.3d 1080 (9th Cir. 2003):
the district court unless we are "left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed." United States v. Crook, 9 F.3d 1422, 1427(9th Cir. 1993) (citation and internal quotation marks omitted). We review the district court's application of 2D1.1(b)(5)(A) for abuse of discretion. See United States v. Alexander, 287 F.3d 811, 818 (9th Cir. 2002).
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