Multiple Choice
Suppose that the economy is composed of two individuals, A and B. Their respective demand curves for a public good, y, are given by: yA = 50 - p/2 and yB = 25 - p. Suppose the MC of providing the public good is given by MC = 10 + 2y. A social optimum is achieved if:
A) y = 21.7.
B) y = 30.
C) y = 23.
D) y = 15.
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