Figure 13.2 Private and Socially Ideal Choices When

question 13

Multiple Choice

Figure 13.2
Private and Socially Ideal Choices when
Marginal Social Benefit Exceeds Marginal Private Benefit

-According to figure 13.2:

• A) The private decision-maker perceives benefits to each unit of an activity that the social decision-maker does not
• B) The private decision-maker perceives costs to each unit of an activity that the social decision-maker does not
• C) The social decision-maker perceives costs to each unit of an activity that the private decision maker does not
• D) The social decision-maker perceives benefits to each unit of an activity that the private decision-maker does not

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