As More of a Public Good Is Produced,the Marginal Benefit

question 67

Multiple Choice

As more of a public good is produced,the marginal benefit of each additional unit ________ and as more of a private good is produced,the marginal benefit of each additional unit ________.

• A) increases; increases
• B) increases; decreases
• C) decreases; increases
• D) decreases; decreases
• E) does not change; does not change

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