An Adult Has Just Been Found Guilty of Incest

question 96

Multiple Choice

An adult has just been found guilty of incest. What can we safely assume?

• A) The victim was genetically related to the perpetrator.
• B) The victim was in the direct care of the perpetrator.
• C) The victim was legally related to the perpetrator.
• D) None of these have to be true.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

The market price at which the supply of an item matches its demand, resulting in an efficient market condition where there is no excess supply or demand.

Inverse Demand Function

A mathematical function that expresses price as a function of quantity demanded, depicting how the market price of a good will adjust to balance demand with supply.

Inverse Supply

A concept describing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity supplied, typically showing that as price decreases, the quantity supplied decreases.

Pareto Optimal

A state of allocation of resources from which it is impossible to reallocate so as to make any one individual or preference criterion better off without making at least one individual or preference criterion worse off.