Purchasers Who Intend to Use or Benefit from the Purchased

question 77

Multiple Choice

Purchasers who intend to use or benefit from the purchased product and do not buy products for business purposes are called the

• A)ultimate consumers.
• B)end-use consumption group.
• C)business market.
• D)household purchasing group.
• E)organizational market.

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Definitions:

Socially Optimal Quantity

The level of production that maximizes societal welfare, often considered at the point where marginal cost equals marginal benefit.

Marginal Social Cost

The total cost to society of producing one additional unit, including both private costs and any external costs.

Marginal Social Benefit

The extra advantage to the community that comes from creating or using an additional unit of a product or service.

Pollution

It refers to the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, causing adverse effects on living beings and ecosystems.