The graph below illustrates the private costs and benefits of producing Trisenian, a new miracle drug. a. Draw the MSB and MSC curves on the graph below, assuming that the external benefits are estimated at $120 per unit and the external cost at $40 per unit. Plot only the endpoints of the both curves and position those points on the edges of the graphing area Price 240 220 200 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 MSB MSC 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 MPC MPB Tools MSB MSC 0
The graph below illustrates the private costs and benefits of producing Trisenian, a new miracle drug. a. Draw the MSB and MSC curves on the graph below, assuming that the external benefits are estimated at $120 per unit and the external cost at $40 per unit. Plot only the endpoints of the both curves and position those points on the edges of the graphing area Price 240 220 200 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 MSB MSC 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 MPC MPB Tools MSB MSC 0
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