In an Experiment Conducted by the Minneapolis Police Force in the Early

question 45

Multiple Choice

In an experiment conducted by the Minneapolis Police Force in the early 1980s, _____ resulted in the lowest level of repeat violence.

• A)arresting the suspect
• B)ordering the offender to leave home for 8 hours
• C)trying to mediate the dispute
• D)taking the woman (and children) into protective custody

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Definitions:

Efficient

Refers to a level of performance that uses the least amount of inputs to achieve the highest amount of output.

Utility Possibilities Frontier

A curve that shows the maximum feasible amount of two goods that can be produced with available resources and technology, indicating the trade-offs and efficiency in production.

Utility

In economics, utility refers to the satisfaction or pleasure derived by consumers from consuming goods or services.

Efficient

An attribute of a market or process where resources are allocated in the most effective way, yielding the maximum benefit for a given set of resources.