A competitive market with no externalities is efficient when it is in equilibrium because

A) total benefit equals total cost.
B) marginal benefit equals marginal cost.
C) consumer surplus equals producer surplus.
D) the sum of consumer surplus plus producer surplus is minimized.
E) the deadweight gain equals its maximum.

B

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A) involuntary exchange. B) outsourcing. C) insourcing. D) self-sufficiency.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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