If an action creates more total benefits for gainers than total harm to losers,

a. that action would be a Pareto improvement.
b. taking that action would improve efficiency
c. the government should step in to take that action
d. a side payment exists that would make the action a Pareto improvement
e. any side payment would make the action inefficient


D

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