A Pareto Improvement

question 73

Multiple Choice

A Pareto improvement

• A)cannot take place unless a side payment is made
• B)cannot take place unless a market is perfectly competitive
• C)cannot occur unless both parties to a transaction enjoy positive net benefits
• D)will increase the total net benefits available in a perfectly competitive market
• E)occurs whenever the sum of market consumer surplus and market producer surplus is positive

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