The marginal principle implies that an individual should produce or consume where
A) marginal benefit is less than marginal cost. B) marginal benefit exceeds marginal cost.
C) marginal benefit equals marginal cost. D) total benefit equals total cost.
C
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a. decrease the money supply, which shifts aggregate demand further right. b. decrease the money supply, which shifts aggregate demand left. c. increase the money supply, which shifts aggregate demand further right. d. increase the money supply, which shifts aggregate demand left.