Exhibit 31-3 -Refer to Exhibit 31-3.What Is the Cost to Firm B

question 45

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 31-3

-Refer to Exhibit 31-3.What is the cost to Firm B of eliminating 2 tons of pollution?

• A) $350
• B) $250
• C) $300
• D) $140
• E) $540

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