The Third Step in the Four-Step Program Evaluation Model in Chapter

question 23

Multiple Choice

The third step in the four-step program evaluation model in Chapter 13.

• A)process evaluation
• B)progress evaluation
• C)outcome evaluation
• D)impacts evaluation

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Definitions:

Increasing Cost Industry

An industry in which production costs increase as output expands, often due to limited resources or other constraints.

Increasing-Cost Industry

An industry in which the costs of production increase as more firms enter the market, typically due to limitations in resources.

Decreasing-Cost Industry

An industry in which the average cost of production decreases as the industry grows and output increases.

Decreasing Returns to Scale

A situation in which a proportional increase in all inputs leads to a less than proportional increase in output, indicating reduced efficiency as scale of production expands.