Refer to the information provided in Figure 13.9 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 13.9 Refer to Figure 13.9. From society's point of view, the efficient level of electricity production is ________ megawatts.

A. 500
B. 600
C. 800
D. 1200


Answer: C

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