Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 212

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Palm Oil
-(Figure: Palm Oil) Refer to the figure. Indonesian palm oil producers deforest tropical rainforests to grow the plants that excrete the oil. According to this diagram, what is the external cost (per ton) of producing palm oil?

• A) $4
• B) $5
• C) $6
• D) $8

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