Refer to the table and information below. What is the total cost and total benefit of projects 1, 2, and 3?

A government is considering undertaking one or more construction projects. The estimated marginal costs and benefits of each project are given in the table.







A. Total cost is $18 million and total benefit is $19 million

B. Total cost is $24 million and total benefit is $27 million

C. Total cost is $37 million and total benefit is $41 million

D. Total cost is $65 million and total benefit is $66 million


C. Total cost is $37 million and total benefit is $41 million

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