Figure 10-19 -Refer to Figure 10-19. Which of the Following Quantities Decreases

question 272

Multiple Choice

Figure 10-19
-Refer to Figure 10-19. Which of the following quantities decreases as the quantity of the good is increased?

• A) the private cost of the good
• B) the social cost of the good
• C) the private value of the good
• D) the external benefit of the good

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