For a Common Resource, the Marginal Private Cost Curve Slopes

question 74

Multiple Choice

For a common resource, the marginal private cost curve slopes ________ and the marginal social cost curve slopes ________.

• A) upward; upward
• B) upward; downward
• C) downward; upward
• D) downward; downward

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