Decision Making on the Margin Involves

question 112

Multiple Choice

Decision making on the margin involves

• A) eliminating the additional cost when making a decision.
• B) comparing the total cost and the total benefit when making a decision.
• C) comparing the marginal cost and marginal benefit when making a decision.
• D) comparing the benefits for the social interest to the benefits for the person's self-interest.
• E) determining the total benefit of a decision.

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