In producing the efficient amount of a public good, government should take into account:

A. only the demand from high-demand consumers.
B. only the demand from low-demand consumers.
C. the horizontal sum of all individual inverse demand curves.
D. the vertical sum of all individual inverse demand curves.


Answer: D

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