For Which Type of Offenses Are Texas Prison Inmates Most

question 58

Multiple Choice

For which type of offenses are Texas prison inmates most likely to be imprisoned?

• A) property
• B) drug
• C) personal
• D) violent

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Definitions:

Diminishing Returns

is an economic 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.

Labor Input

A measure of the amount of labor used in the production process, typically quantified in labor hours.

Total Product

The total output produced by a firm over a specific period as a result of input.

Marginal Products

The extra output generated from the inclusion of an additional unit of a particular input, while maintaining all other inputs at their current levels.