The Market Demand for a Public Good Can Be Determined

question 6

Multiple Choice

The market demand for a public good can be determined by

• A)adding up the total private benefits and external benefits that each quantity provides the citizens of a country.
• B)adding up how much each citizen expects to consume at each possible price.
• C)adding up how much each consumer is willing to pay for each unit of the public good.
• D)estimating the value of the benefit that each unit provides and multiplying that by the number of consumers.

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Definitions:

Population Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or variability of a set of data points in a population, denoting how spread out the data points are from the mean of the population.

Sample Size

The number of observations or units collected in a study or used in statistical analysis.

Error of Estimation

The discrepancy between a population parameter and its estimate based on a sample.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points that make up a sample in a study.