The Code of the Streets Applies to Whom

question 6

Multiple Choice

The code of the streets applies to whom?

• A) police and social workers who try to help solve urban problems
• B) a small portion of inner-city youth
• C) anyone who wants to be successful
• D) women (and a few men) who have lost hope of ever having a family and a home

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Definitions:

Production Function

Describes the relationship between inputs used in production and the resulting output.

Long Run

A period of time in economics during which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing for full industry adjustment.

Diseconomies Of Scale

Situations where a firm's costs per unit increase as the scale of production increases, typically due to inefficiencies that arise from becoming too large.

Diminishing Returns

A principle stating that if one input in the production of a commodity is increased while other inputs are held fixed, a point will eventually be reached at which additions of the input yield progressively smaller, or diminishing, increases in output.