Since There Is a Relatively Plentiful Supply of Water in Canada

question 64

Multiple Choice

Since there is a relatively plentiful supply of water in Canada (this is not true in many parts of the world) , the consumption of water in Canada

• A) takes place at a relatively high marginal value.
• B) takes place at a relatively low marginal value.
• C) should be regulated by the government.
• D) takes priority over all other goods.
• E) should be unlimited at a price of $0.

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