Research on Crime and Delinquency Has Come to Focus Most

question 7

Multiple Choice

Research on crime and delinquency has come to focus most heavily on ______ and education as critical variables.

• A) social class
• B) family
• C) gender
• D) politics

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale as fixed costs are spread out.

Responsiveness

The ability of a company or system to quickly and effectively respond to customer needs, changes in the market, or operational challenges.

Transportation Costs

Expenses associated with the movement of goods or materials from one location to another, including shipping, freight, and logistics costs.

Annual Inventory Cost

The total expenses associated with maintaining and managing inventory over the course of a year.