The Quantity of a Public Good Produced by Private Provision

question 79

Multiple Choice

The quantity of a public good produced by private provision

• A)is less than the efficient quantity.
• B)is equal to the efficient quantity.
• C)is greater than the efficient quantity.
• D)maximizes total public benefit.
• E)maximizes net public benefit.

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