Methods Designed to Reduce Bycatch Include ________

question 69

Multiple Choice

Methods designed to reduce bycatch include ________.

• A) using fish rather than squid as bait to reduce turtle mortality
• B) setting baited hooks deeper than 100 metres to reduce the impact on turtle mortality
• C) placing magnets on fishing lines to scare away sharks
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

The cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, resulting in a decreased cost per unit.

Positive Economic Profits

Earnings that exceed the total opportunity costs of all inputs, indicating a return above the normal profit level.

Expand

To increase in size, number, or importance, often relating to businesses aiming to grow through increased operations, product lines, or market reach.

Equilibrium

The condition that exists when quantity supplied and quantity demanded are equal. At equilibrium, there is no tendency for price to change.