If the Marginal Cost of a Given Level of a Public

question 78

Multiple Choice

If the marginal cost of a given level of a public good exceeds the marginal benefit,then

• A) voters will be happy with the quantity of the public good.
• B) tax revenues will need to be increased.
• C) government needs to educate voters about the benefits of the public good.
• D) less of the public good needs to be provided.
• E) government needs to reduce excess spending.

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