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The diagram below shows the marginal costs of pollution abatement for two firms, Firm 1 and Firm 2.



FIGURE 17-5

Refer to Figure 17-5. Suppose each firm is currently abating pollution to the level Q3. Which of the following statements is true?


◦ This outcome is not allocatively efficient because less than 100% abatement is being achieved.
◦ This outcome is not productively efficient because the total cost of achieving this level of abatement is not minimized.
◦ This outcome is not productively efficient because one firm is abating more pollution than the other.
◦ This outcome is efficient because both firms are abating the same amount.
◦ This outcome is not allocatively efficient because the marginal benefits and marginal costs of abatement are not equated.


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Marked as best answer by jrobl3 on Oct 12, 2022

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jrobl3

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Reply 2 on: Oct 12, 2022
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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