One Reason Adoptions in the U

question 44

Multiple Choice

One reason adoptions in the U.S. have become more open is that there are more

• A) interracial adoptions.
• B) older parents adopting.
• C) younger couples adopting.
• D) wealthier people adopting.

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Definitions:

Price Conspiracy

An illegal agreement between parties to fix prices, limit production, or divide markets, therefore, undermining the competitive market system.

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index

A measure of market concentration that is used to determine the level of competition within an industry.

Dental Insurance

A form of health insurance designed to cover part of the costs associated with dental care.

Oligopolies

Market structures in which a few companies dominate the industry, limiting competition and potentially leading to higher prices for consumers.