The Best Interest of the Child Standard May Inadvertently Increase

question 1

Multiple Choice

The best interest of the child standard may inadvertently increase litigation between parents. One way to minimize this problem is to adopt:

• A) preferred custody arrangements.
• B) a no-litigation policy post-divorce.
• C) more children into foster care.
• D) pets according to the child custody rules.

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Definitions:

Price Elastic

Describes how sensitive demand for a product or service is to changes in its price; high elasticity indicates significant demand change with price fluctuations.

Nondiscretionary

Pertaining to expenses that are essential and not subject to personal choice, such as food, housing, and utilities.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a product and the quantity of the product that consumers are willing and able to purchase at different prices.

Consumer Incomes

The financial resources available to consumers, influencing their ability to purchase goods and services.