Which of the following would be considered an indirect cost of illegal drug use in the U.S.?

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Indirect costs are not directly related to the production or consumption of a good or service. In this case, the medical care for injuries from drug-related child abuse is an indirect cost because it is a result of the use of illegal drugs but not a direct cost of producing or consuming them. The rest of the options (A, C, and D) are considered direct costs because they are closely related to the production, distribution, and consumption of illegal drugs.

Which of the Following Would Be Considered an Indirect Cost