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Three Hundred Paper Mills Compete in the Paper Market

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Three hundred paper mills compete in the paper market.The total cost of production (in dollars) for each mill is given by the formula TC = 1,000Qmill + (Qmill) 2,where Qmill indicates the mills annual production in thousands of tons.The marginal external cost of a mill's production (in dollars) is given by the formula MEC = 200 + 2Qmill.Finally,annual market demand (in thousands of tons) is given by the formula Qd = 200,000 - 100P.Which of the following gives the function for the marginal social cost?


A) MSC = 1,200 - 4Q
B) MSC = 800 + 4Q
C) MSC = 1,200 + 4Q
D) MSC = 800 - 4Q

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