Pollution Results in Resource Misallocation

question 82

True/False

Pollution results in resource misallocation.

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Definitions:

Value of the Marginal Product

The additional revenue generated by employing one more unit of input, such as labor or capital.

Total Cost

The sum of all expenses incurred in the production of goods or services, including fixed and variable costs.

Total Revenue

The total income received by a firm from selling its goods or services before any costs or expenses are deducted.

Marginal Product

The rise in production resulting from the use of one more unit of input.