-The Demand for Bus Service Is Perfectly Elastic at a Price

question 133

Multiple Choice

-The demand for bus service is perfectly elastic at a price of $1.00 a ride. The table above shows the bus company's marginal cost and the marginal social cost of the bus service. The competitive quantity of bus rides per week is

• A) 100.
• B) 200.
• C) 300.
• D) 500.

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