To Determine the Efficient Amount of a Good or Service

question 9

Multiple Choice

To determine the efficient amount of a good or service.

• A) The benefits provided by a good or service must be equal to or less than the costs of providing it.
• B) The difference between the benefits and costs must be as small as possible, or maximized.
• C) The marginal benefit of a good or service must be greater than the marginal cost.
• D) The benefits provided by a good or service must be equal to or greater than the costs of providing it, and the difference between the benefits and costs must be maximized.

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