Saving time by driving faster is an example of a ________ of driving faster. Increasing the severity of injuries from a potential accident due to driving faster is a(n) ________ of driving faster.

A. nominal cost; real cost
B. marginal cost; nominal cost
C. marginal benefit; marginal cost
D. normative benefit; opportunity cost


Answer: C

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