While Statistics and Data Are Often Meaningful, They Must Be

question 16

Multiple Choice

While statistics and data are often meaningful, they must be:

• A) Discarded by crime analysts.
• B) Examined for any sort of constructive purpose for law enforcement.
• C) Used by crime analysts to help justify pay raises for police officers.
• D) Examined by law enforcement administrators to have any meaning.

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Definitions:

Gasoline Prices

The cost per unit of gasoline, influenced by factors like crude oil prices, refining costs, taxes, and demand.

Law of Diminishing Returns

The economic principle stating that as more units of a factor of production are incrementally added, the additional output from those units will eventually decrease.

Tenth Hour of Study

A concept in educational psychology indicating the diminishing returns of productivity or learning efficiency after prolonged periods of study.

Productive

Refers to the efficiency and effectiveness with which inputs are transformed into outputs, often measured by the rate of output per unit of input.