Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Outcomes

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the outcomes associated with the Nurse-Family Partnership program described in the text?

• A) much lower rates of child abuse and neglect
• B) much lower rates of arrest of teenagers raised in the program
• C) considerably higher rates of participation in welfare programs
• D) much lower rates of behavioral and intellectual problems for children raised in the program

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue

The increase in revenue that results from selling one more unit of a product.

Imperfect Competition

A market structure characterized by the presence of several competing firms but which lack the conditions of perfect competition, often leading to market power.

Implicit Cost

The monetary income a firm sacrifices when it uses a resource it owns rather than supplying the resource in the market; equal to what the resource could have earned in the best-paying alternative employment; includes a normal profit.

Forgone Rent

The potential income lost by choosing to use a property or resource in a way that is not financially optimal, such as using land for personal use instead of renting it out.