Suppose residents of Toadhop live on the Quabache River, a river prone to flooding. Suppose there are 1000 (type A) people who value flood control more than the 1000 (type B) people. Type A Demand QD = 100 ? P Type B Demand QD = 50 ? P Where Q measures the quality of flood control. If the price of a unit of flood control is $100,000 and the citizens of Toadhop gather for a townhall meeting to
find the socially optimal level of flood control, and they are successful, they will pick Q equal to
a. 0
b. 10
c. 25
d. 70
c
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What will be an ideal response?
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A firm is currently producing 100 units of output per day. The manager reports to the owner that producing the 100th unit costs the firm $5 . The firm can sell the 100th unit for $5 . The firm should continue to produce 100 units in order to maximize its profits (or minimize its losses)
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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