Refer to A Negative Externality Problem. According to Pigou, the socially optimal level of production is

Demand for a good is given by Q = 100 - P. The private marginal cost of production is MCP = 10 + Q. There is a $10 per unit negative production externality in this situation.
a. 0 units.
b. 30 units.
c. 40 units.
d. 45 units.


c. 40 units.

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