When Someone Calls Police Because of Noise, an Argument, a Family

question 47

Multiple Choice

When someone calls police because of noise, an argument, a family problem, or a dispute with neighbors, the function of police is

• A)obtaining an emergency service.
• B)couterpunching.
• C)maintaining a social boundary.
• D)relieving an unpleasant situation.

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Definitions:

Average Fixed Costs

The constant expenses in production, which remain unchanged regardless of output levels, when divided by the volume of output created.

U-shaped

A description often used in economics to describe the graphical representation of a situation where certain costs initially decrease, reach a minimum, and then start to increase as output expands.

TVC

Total Variable Cost; the entire cost associated with producing a given output level that varies with the quantity of output.