Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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MPB (Marginal Private Benefit) =20-4Q (like a
Demand Equation).
MPC (Marginal Private Cost) = 4+2Q (like a Supply
Equation).
MEB (Marginal External Benefit) = 0 (an external
benefit is a positive externality).
MEC (Marginal External Cost) = 0.5Q(an external
cost is a negative externality).
Suppose Power for Health Earth owned the rights
to pollute the atmosphere of the City of Atlanta,
and it is negotiating with concerned residents
willing to pay the company (Great Power) to
produce less coal energy.
For the 8th unit of coal energy, determine the
range within which payment would be acceptable
to Great Power and the concerned residents.
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1.) Show the following in the graph:
a. the 8th unit
b. the unit price Great Power would take
c. the unit price the concerned residents would
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