A Distribution of Goods Between Jack and Jill Is Efficient

question 77

Multiple Choice

A distribution of goods between Jack and Jill is efficient when:

• A)Jack can be made better off without harming Jill.
• B)neither Jack nor Jill can be made better off without reducing total utility.
• C)Jill can be made better off without harming Jack.
• D)both Jack and Jill can be made better off without reducing total utility.

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