Community Supervision Is More Expensive Than Incarceration

question 72

True/False

Community supervision is more expensive than incarceration.

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Definitions:

Break-even Price

The price level at which total revenues are equal to total costs, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

Economic Losses

The decrease in economic value arising from factors such as poor decisions, market shifts, or external disruptions affecting profitability.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the level of output or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Average Total Cost

The sum of all production costs divided by the quantity of output produced, encompassing both fixed and variable costs, giving a comprehensive cost per unit.