Dex Is Troubled by His Own Methamphetamine Use

question 78

Short Answer

Dex is troubled by his own methamphetamine use. Moreover, he has been written up twice lately for missing shifts at work. By these criteria, Dex's behavior is __________.

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Definitions:

Injunctions

Injunctions are legal orders issued by a court that require a party to do or abstain from doing specific acts.

Liability Rules

Legal principles that govern the allocation of costs for damages or harm among parties in civil lawsuits.

Coase Theorem

A principle stating that if trade or bargaining is possible without cost, then the allocation of resources will be efficient and invariant to the allocation of property rights.

Externality

A side effect or consequence of an economic activity that affects other parties without this being reflected in the cost of the goods or services involved.