Standard Deviation Units,or Z Scores,measure the Deviation from the Mean

question 10

True/False

Standard deviation units,or Z scores,measure the deviation from the mean relative to the standard deviation.

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Definitions:

Allocatively Inefficient

A situation where resources are not allocated in a way that maximizes the total benefits to society, often leading to overproduction or underproduction of certain goods.

Productively Inefficient

A situation in which a producer cannot produce a desired output at the lowest possible cost, indicating a waste of resources.

Collusive Practices

Actions taken by competing companies to work together secretly to increase prices or reduce competition, which is illegal in many jurisdictions.

Economic Inefficiency

arises when resources are not allocated in a way that maximizes the potential output or when there is a failure to fully utilize resources, resulting in lost potential gains.