Multiple Choice
An unregulated paper firm that pours waste into a waterway
A) is producing at a quantity where marginal social cost is greater than marginal social benefit..
B) is producing at a quantity where marginal social benefit is greater than marginal social cost.
C) is producing the social optimal quantity.
D) has taken social cost into account.
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