Exhibit 3A-2 Comparison of Market Efficiency and Deadweight Loss

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Exhibit 3A-2 Comparison of Market Efficiency and Deadweight Loss
-As shown in Exhibit 3A-2, if the quantity supplied of good X per year is Q_3, the result is:

• A) deadweight loss.
• B) inefficiency.
• C) overproduction.
• D) all of the above are true.
• E) none of the above are true.

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