Fire protection and police protection may be provided more efficiently by the private sector than by the public sector.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Fire and police protection are public goods; therefore, the private sector will underproduce these services.
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Based on the production data for Pat's Pizza Parlor in the above table, the marginal product of the 4th worker is ________ pizzas
A) 5 B) 8 C) 10 D) 45
In the above figure, 300,000 purses per month is
A) the efficient amount to produce because at 300,000 purses marginal social benefit equals marginal social cost. B) the efficient amount to produce because at 300,000 purses marginal social benefit is greater than marginal social cost. C) an inefficient amount to produce because at 300,000 purses marginal social benefit equals marginal social cost. D) an inefficient amount to produce because producing 500,000 purses sets the marginal social benefit equal to zero.