The Second-Order Condition for Maximizing Net Benefits Is

question 94

Multiple Choice

The second-order condition for maximizing net benefits is

• A)d²N/dQ² < 0.
• B)d(MB)/dQ < d(MC)/dQ.
• C)d²B/dQ² < d²C/dQ².
• D)all of the statements associated with this question are correct.

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