(Table: Street Cleanings) Peter and Wendy Both Benefit from Having

question 211

Multiple Choice

(Table: Street Cleanings) Peter and Wendy both benefit from having cleaner streets.The table Street Cleanings shows the relationship between the number of street cleanings per month and the total benefit they get.Increasing the number of street cleanings per month from ________ would yield a marginal social benefit (for Peter and Wendy together) equal to $12.

• A)1 to 2
• B)2 to 3
• C)3 to 4
• D)4 to 5

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