A flat fee pricing scheme for water supplies

a. is the same as a uniform rate pricing scheme
b. charges higher fees for higher water usage
c. is efficient, assuming rising marginal social cost (MSC) of water provision
d. creates an incentive to conserve water
e. none of the above


e. none of the above

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