Figure 5-4 Suppose There Are Several Paper Mills Producing Paper for a Mills

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Figure 5-4

Suppose there are several paper mills producing paper for a market. These mills, located upstream from a fishing village, discharge a large amount of wastewater into the river. The waste material affects the number of fish in the river and the use of the river for recreation and as a public water supply source. Figure 5-4 shows the paper market. Use this Figure to answer the following question(s) .
-Refer to Figure 5-4.What is the economically efficient output level?

• A)Q₁
• B)Q₂ minus Q₁
• C)Q₂
• D)Q₁ plus Q₂

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