Use the Figure Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 59

Multiple Choice

Use the figure below to answer the following questions. Figure 15.2.1
-Refer to Figure 15.2.1.The figure shows the marginal private cost curve,the marginal social cost curve and the market demand curve of a mining firm.If a constant per unit tax is imposed that generates an efficient allocation of resources,then the quantity produced is

• A)zero.
• B)Q₁.
• C)Q₂.
• D)Q₃.
• E)greater than Q₃.

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