The above figure shows the marginal benefit from pollution for two firms. If each firm receives a marketable permit to produce 25 units of pollution, which one of the following is most likely to happen?
A) Firm B will sell some pollution rights to firm A.
B) Firm A will sell some pollution rights to firm B.
C) Firm A will produce all 50 units of pollution.
D) Both firms will produce 25 units of pollution.
A
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