11) Steve's paper factory is polluting a local river and the following information is provided on its production quantity, profit, demand, and cost conditions. Production Marginal MSB= Quantity Profit MPB 1 60 70 2 40 60 20 0 -20 -40 3 4 5 6 50 40 30 20 a) $80. b) $100. c) $110. d) $130. MPC 10 20 30 40 50 60 MSC 40 60 80 100 120 140 If the government gives Steve 2 permits for free, and the permits trade at a market price of $50 each, what will Steve's profit be equal to after he optimally trades permits?

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11) Steve's paper factory is polluting a local river and the following information is provided
on its production quantity, profit, demand, and cost conditions.
Production Marginal MSB=
Quantity
Profit MPB
1
60
70
2
40
60
3
20
50
4
0
40
-20
-40
نیا
5
6
30
20
a) $80.
b) $100.
c) $110.
d) $130.
MPC
10
20
30
40
50
60
MSC
40
60
80
100
120
140
If the government gives Steve 2 permits for free, and the permits trade at a market price of
$50 each, what will Steve's profit be equal to after he optimally trades permits?
Transcribed Image Text:11) Steve's paper factory is polluting a local river and the following information is provided on its production quantity, profit, demand, and cost conditions. Production Marginal MSB= Quantity Profit MPB 1 60 70 2 40 60 3 20 50 4 0 40 -20 -40 نیا 5 6 30 20 a) $80. b) $100. c) $110. d) $130. MPC 10 20 30 40 50 60 MSC 40 60 80 100 120 140 If the government gives Steve 2 permits for free, and the permits trade at a market price of $50 each, what will Steve's profit be equal to after he optimally trades permits?
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