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Economics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2024 · Paper 32 · Question 3

9708Private costs and benefits, externalities and social costs and benefits

The table shows the total amount consumers are willing to pay for different quantities of good X and the total external benefits that arise from the consumption of X. What is the value of the marginal social benefit when 5000 units are consumed?

  1. A$12 000
  2. B$32 000
  3. C$80 000
  4. D$380 000

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Correct answer: B. $32 000

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