-The figure above shows the marginal social costs (MSC) , marginal private benefits (MB) , and marginal social benefits (MSB) of university education in Inland. If Inland's government does not intervene, and the universities are competitive, the deadweight loss is

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The deadweight loss is the triangle below the MSB curve and above the MSC curve. This triangle has a base of 10 million students and a height of $30 per student, so its area is $150 million. However, the government subsidy of $100 million per year reduces the deadweight loss to $50 million per year.

-The Figure Above Shows the Marginal Social Costs (MSC), Marginal