Suppose a market produces 5,000 tons of wheat. At this quantity, the marginal cost exceeds the marginal benefit. This outcome could be the result of

A) a quantity regulation limiting the amount that can be produced.
B) a monopoly.
C) a subsidy.
D) an external benefit.
E) producing a public good.

C

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Keynes believed that: a. discretionary fiscal policy was needed to stabilize the economy

b. wages are not flexible particularly in a downward direction. c. the economy could remain in a period of unemployment for a long time period. d. all of the above.

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