A firm that generates pollution is illustrated in Figure 9.7. If the government imposes a pollution tax equal to P1, the marginal benefit to the firm of abating A2 is:

A. P1.
B. P2.
C. P1 - P2.
D. P2 - P3.


Answer: A

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