Assume That the Marginal Cost of Producing Steel Does Not

question 85

Multiple Choice

Assume that the marginal cost of producing steel does not include the cost of the damage to the environment as a result of pollution. By producing where P = MC, the firm will be producing

• A) the efficient amount of steel.
• B) more than the efficient amount of steel.
• C) less than the efficient amount of steel.
• D) a zero quantity of steel.

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