Which Finding Obtained from the Health History of a 40-Year-Old

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which finding obtained from the health history of a 40-year-old female is most likely linked to an increased risk for breast cancer?

• A) patient treated surgically for a pituitary tumor
• B) brother diagnosed with gynecomastia
• C) grandmother diagnosed with breast cancer
• D) menarche at age 16

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Definitions:

Average Product

It is the output that is produced, on average, by each unit of input in the production process, like labor or machinery.

Production Function

A mathematical relationship that describes how inputs are transformed into outputs in the production process, illustrating the maximum output achievable from a given set of inputs.

Marginal Product

Marginal product is the additional output a firm gains from employing one more unit of input, holding all other inputs constant.

Labor

The human effort, either physical or mental, that is used in the production process to generate goods or services.