The following data show the relationship between the number of drivers who leave for work at 8:00 a.m. ,their average commute times,and their marginal benefit associated with the commute times.
-Refer to the data above.If the highway is viewed as having a zero price,one can predict that __________ drivers will leave for downtown at 8:00 a.m.
A) 500
B) 400
C) 300
D) 200
E) 100

Question

The following data show the relationship between the number of drivers who leave for work at 8:00 a.m. ,their average commute times,and their marginal benefit associated with the commute times. 
-Refer to the data above.If the highway is viewed as having a zero price,one can predict that __________ drivers will leave for downtown at 8:00 a.m.
A) 500 
B) 400 
C) 300 
D) 200 
E) 100

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

If the highway is viewed as having a zero price, it implies no cost or deterrent for using it, leading to the maximum number of drivers, which is 500, choosing to leave for downtown at 8:00 a.m.

The Following Data Show the Relationship Between the Number of Drivers