A Pareto E?cient Outcome Is One Where

question 32

Multiple Choice

A Pareto e?cient outcome is one where:

• A) each individual's welfare depends on the quantity of resources that he owns.
• B) each individual receives an equal share of the total resources.
• C) an individual cannot be made better off without making another individual worse off.
• D) an individual's welfare is maximized at the cost of society's overall welfare.

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