Each of the Following Statements About Preventing Physical Disabilities Is

question 75

Multiple Choice

Each of the following statements about preventing physical disabilities is true EXCEPT

• A)Many or most physical disabilities are preventable.
• B)Reducing the number of teen pregnancies would reduce the number of physical disabilities.
• C)Reducing the number of pregnancies by women over the age of 35 would reduce the number of physical disabilities.
• D)Children with exceptionalities are at a greater risk for abuse than are those without exceptionalities.

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Definitions:

Monopolistically Competitive Firm

A type of firm in a market structure where many companies sell products that are similar but not identical, and each has some control over its price.

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure characterized by the presence of several firms that sell similar, but slightly differentiated, products and services where each has some control over its prices.

Zero Economic Profits

A situation in perfectly competitive markets where firms earn just enough revenue to cover their total operating costs, leaving no supernormal profit.

Positive Economic Profits

The situation in which a firm's total revenues exceed its total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs, signaling that the firm is doing better than the next best alternative.