-If Each Firm Depicted in Table 9

question 123

Multiple Choice

$$\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { c c c } \hline \text { Wasle water } & \text { Firm A } & \text { Firm B } \\\hline 2,000 & \$ 100 & \$ 120 \\1,000 & \$ 103 & \$ 135 \\0 & \$ 115 & \$ 155 \\\hline\end{array}\\\text { Table } 9.5\end{array}$$

-If each firm depicted in Table 9.5 is currently generating 1,000 gallons of wastewater per day, firm B would be willing to pay up to _______ to firm A to be able to generate 2,000 gallons of wastewater per day.

• A)$15
• B)$20
• C)$35
• D)$120

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