Though People Often Ask Why a Battered Woman Doesn't Just

question 2

Multiple Choice

Though people often ask why a battered woman doesn't just leave, research shows that a woman is more likely

• A) to leave when she is afraid of her partner.
• B) to be injured or killed after she leaves her partner.
• C) to leave when her partner's abuse is cyclical.
• D) to kill her perpetrator when provoked too often.

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Price Ceiling

A legally imposed limit on how high a price for a good, service, or commodity can be charged.

Market Supply Curve

A graphical representation that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the total output of the good all suppliers are willing and able to produce, holding other factors constant.

Supply Reduction

Actions or policies designed to decrease the amount of goods or services available in the market.

Minimum Wage Laws

Regulations established by governments that set the lowest hourly wage rate that employers can legally pay their workers.