By the End of High School, About How Many of American

question 143

Multiple Choice

By the end of high school, about how many of American adolescents will have had sexual intercourse?

• A) one-quarter
• B) one-third
• C) one-half
• D) two-thirds

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Diseconomies of Scale

The phenomenon where production costs per unit increase as the scale of operation or output increases.

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