Table 10-4 the Following Table Shows the Total Costs for Each of Each

question 3

Multiple Choice

Table 10-4
The following table shows the total costs for each of four firms (A,B,C,and D) to eliminate units of pollution from their production processes.For example,for Firm A to eliminate one unit of pollution,it would cost $46,and for Firm A to eliminate two units of pollution,it would cost a total of $103.

-Refer to Table 10-4.Suppose the government wanted to reduce pollution from 16 units to exactly 7 units.Which of the following fees per unit of pollution would achieve that goal?

• A) $58
• B) $82
• C) $96
• D) $102

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