-The Figure Above Shows the Marginal Social Cost Curve of Generating

question 233

Multiple Choice

-The figure above shows the marginal social cost curve of generating electricity,the marginal private cost curve,and the demand curve.If the market is competitive and unregulated,the equilibrium price is ________ per kilowatt hour and the equilibrium quantity is ________ billions of kilowatt hours per day.

• A) 10¢; 200
• B) 15¢; 150
• C) 20¢; 200
• D) 20¢; 100
• E) 7.5¢; 150

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