A Virginia County Is Considering Whether to Pay $50,000 Per

question 90

Multiple Choice

A Virginia county is considering whether to pay $50,000 per year to lease a prisoner transfer facility in a prime location near Washington, D.C. They estimate it will cost $50 per prisoner to process the paperwork at this new location. The county is paid a $75 commission for each new prisoner they process. How many prisoners would they have to process annually to make a profit of $100,000 at this new location?

• A)5,000
• B)8,000
• C)2,000
• D)4,000
• E)6,000

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Definitions:

Biogenic Amines

Organic compounds, including neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin, involved in signal transmission within the nervous system.

Endorphins

Natural chemicals produced by the body that help to relieve pain and stress.

Dopamines

A type of neurotransmitter that plays a significant role in the brain's reward system and motor functions.

Acetylcholines

Naturally occurring neurotransmitters in the body that play a key role in transmitting nerve impulses across synapses.