Consider a town with three residents. The residents' demand curves for various acres of a public park are shown below. The public's willingness to pay for the 4th acre of parkland is Price (S) 12 12 10 CO 8 2 6 Price ($) 12 12 10 8 2 Price (S) 12 10 2 8 6 0 2 4 6 8 10 Citizen X's Demand 0 2 4 6 8 10 Citizen Y's Demand 0 2 4 6 8 10 Citizen Z's Demand $14 $26 $8 520
Consider a town with three residents. The residents' demand curves for various acres of a public park are shown below. The public's willingness to pay for the 4th acre of parkland is Price (S) 12 12 10 CO 8 2 6 Price ($) 12 12 10 8 2 Price (S) 12 10 2 8 6 0 2 4 6 8 10 Citizen X's Demand 0 2 4 6 8 10 Citizen Y's Demand 0 2 4 6 8 10 Citizen Z's Demand $14 $26 $8 520
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![Consider a town with three residents. The residents' demand curves for various acres of a
public park are shown below. The public's willingness to pay for the 4th acre of parkland is
Price (S)
12
12
10
CO
8
2
6
Price ($)
12
12
10
8
2
Price (S)
12
10
2
8
6
0 2 4 6 8 10
Citizen X's Demand
0 2 4 6 8 10
Citizen Y's Demand
0 2 4 6 8 10
Citizen Z's Demand
$14
$26
$8
520](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F826553ae-605d-420a-bf12-45294d7e5797%2F5ff2d306-a37d-4c8b-8fca-c416eb89eb73%2F5l64nks_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a town with three residents. The residents' demand curves for various acres of a
public park are shown below. The public's willingness to pay for the 4th acre of parkland is
Price (S)
12
12
10
CO
8
2
6
Price ($)
12
12
10
8
2
Price (S)
12
10
2
8
6
0 2 4 6 8 10
Citizen X's Demand
0 2 4 6 8 10
Citizen Y's Demand
0 2 4 6 8 10
Citizen Z's Demand
$14
$26
$8
520
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