All of the Following Are Positive Effects of Using Volunteers

question 2

Multiple Choice

All of the following are positive effects of using volunteers EXCEPT:

• A) to give police extra "eyes and ears."
• B) increased cooperation between the police and community.
• C) the downsizing of police departments due to civilian volunteers.
• D) a savings to Los Angeles of $5 million annually.
• E) better crime prevention efforts.

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Definitions:

Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing the cost of producing different levels of output.

Economies of Scale

The reduction in the cost per unit that companies experience as a result of their large scale of operations, usually seeing these expenses decrease as the scale grows.

Diseconomies of Scale

An economic concept where, beyond a certain point, an increase in the scale of production leads to a rise in average costs per unit due to inefficiencies.

Long Run

A term in economics referring to a period wherein all inputs can be adjusted, including those that are typically fixed in the short run.