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Addison Barger
on Nov 05, 2024Verified
Assuming there are no externalities, if a firm is producing at an output level where the benefits to consumers are less than the cost to the suppliers to produce it, then price
A) equals marginal cost.
B) is greater than marginal cost.
C) is less than marginal cost.
D) is less than marginal revenue.
Marginal Cost
It's the cost incurred by producing one additional unit of a product or service.
Marginal Revenue
The extra revenue generated from the sale of an additional unit of a product or service.
Externalities
Financial repercussions impacting bystanders who are not directly involved, which can be beneficial or detrimental.
- Grasp the relationship between marginal costs, marginal benefits, and efficient production levels.
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Learning Objectives
- Grasp the relationship between marginal costs, marginal benefits, and efficient production levels.