Prevention Advice Was Given to Victims of Burglaries in the United

question 43

Multiple Choice

Prevention advice was given to victims of burglaries in the United States, whereas ______ were/was given to assist victims in England, which seemed to decrease repeat incidents of burglary.

• A) alarm systems
• B) funding
• C) increased security by police
• D) weapons

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale.

Demand Curves

Visual diagrams that illustrate the connection between a product's price and the amount consumers are willing to buy.

MC = MR

An economic principle that firms reach the optimal level of production when marginal cost equals marginal revenue.

Downward-Sloping

Describes a curve or line on a graph that shows a decrease in a variable (e.g., price) leading to an increase in another variable (e.g., quantity demanded), typically observed in demand curves.