A Company Earns $200,000 in Profit

question 64

Multiple Choice

A company earns $200,000 in profit.The total costs paid by the firm are $800,000.Production of the goods contaminate the by river and small lakes,which reduces the profits of the salmon fishermen by $90,000.The external cost to society of the company's production is ________.

• A)$90,000
• B)$200,000
• C)$600,000
• D)$110,000

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