The Government Should Produce a Good Only If

question 40

Multiple Choice

The government should produce a good only if:

• A)the expected marginal benefits from the good are less than the expected marginal costs.
• B)the social cost of production exceeds the private cost of production of the good.
• C)the expected marginal benefits from the good exceed the expected marginal costs.
• D)the social cost of production is equal to the private cost of production of the good.
• E)the marginal social benefit is lower than the marginal private benefit from the good.

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