The Efficient Scale of Provision of a Public Good Occurs

question 34

Multiple Choice

The efficient scale of provision of a public good occurs where

• A)total benefit is at a maximum.
• B)total benefit is at a minimum.
• C)marginal social benefit is at a maximum.
• D)marginal social benefit minus marginal social cost equals zero.
• E)marginal social cost is at a minimum.

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