The Efficient Quantity of a Pure Public Good Occurs When

question 85

Multiple Choice

The efficient quantity of a pure public good occurs when the marginal cost of producing that good equals the

• A) marginal benefit to the median voter.
• B) marginal benefit to each individual.
• C) sum of all individual marginal benefits.
• D) sum of all individual marginal benefits divided by the number of voters.

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Definitions:

Gain

The financial benefit realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes needed to sustain the activity.

Deducted

Removed or taken away from a total amount or sum, often referring to expenses subtracted from income before taxation.

Net Income

The net profit for the company, arrived at after taking away all forms of expenses and taxes from the generated total revenue.

Net Cash Flow

This measures the amount of cash generated or used by a business in a given period, taking into account cash inflows and outflows.