In Order to Have an Efficient Distribution of Final Products

question 123

Multiple Choice

In order to have an efficient distribution of final products to households,

• A) free and open markets are essential.
• B) households must maximize their income.
• C) the equity criterion must be satisfied.
• D) there can be no unemployment.

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Definitions:

Strain Theories

A sociological perspective that examines how societal structures pressure individuals to commit deviant or criminal acts due to an inability to achieve societal goals through legitimate means.

Control Theories

A branch of criminology that focuses on why individuals conform to societal norms and values, and what prevents them from engaging in criminal behavior.

Cohen

Refers to Albert Cohen, a prominent sociologist known for his work on subcultural theory of deviancy which explains how subcultures emerge as a response to the existing social structure.

Goal-Means Gap

The discrepancy or distance between an individual's goals and the resources or methods available to achieve those goals.