Which of the Following Strategies Substantially Reduces the Penalties Associated

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following strategies substantially reduces the penalties associated with drug use but may not eliminate them entirely?

• A)Decriminalization
• B)Legalization
• C)Interdiction
• D)Drug court

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Definitions:

Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how the cost of producing a good varies with the level of output.

Diminishing Returns

Diminishing returns is an economic principle stating that after a certain point, additional units of input result in progressively smaller increases in output.

Average Fixed

The fixed costs of production divided by the quantity of output produced, indicating the average fixed cost per unit.

Marginal

Pertaining to the additional or incremental changes in costs, benefits, revenues, or other quantities, typically used in analysis of business decisions or economic policies.