Table 10-3
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question 92

Multiple Choice

Table 10-3
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$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | } \hline \begin{array} { c } \text { Quantity } \\\text { (Units) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Private Value } \\\text { (Dollars) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Private Cost } \\\text { (Dollars) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { External Benefit } \\\text { (Dollars) }\end{array} \\\hline 1 & 22 & 12 & 10 \\\hline 2 & 20 & 15 & 10 \\\hline 3 & 18 & 18 & 10 \\\hline 4 & 16 & 21 & 10 \\\hline 5 & 14 & 24 & 10 \\\hline 6 & 12 & 27 & 10 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Refer to Table 10-3. The socially optimal quantity of output is

• A)3 units.
• B)4 units.
• C)5 units.
• D)6 units.

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Definitions:

Acetaldehyde

A colorless volatile compound with a pungent odor, used in the manufacture of acetic acid, perfumes, and flavors.

Deprotonated

Refers to the removal of a proton (H+) from a molecule, resulting in the formation of a negatively charged ion.

Resonance

A phenomenon in chemistry where a molecule or ion can be represented by two or more equivalent structures, indicating the delocalization of electrons.

Anion

A negatively charged ion, which has more electrons than protons.