-The table above shows the marginal benefit from pizza and the marginal cost of pizza in cans of cola forgone. If _______ pizzas are produced, the quantity of cola that people are willing to give up to get an additional pizza is more than the quantity of cola that they must give up to get that additional pizza.
A) fewer than 40
B) more than 40
C) any quantity other than 40
D) 40

Question

-The table above shows the marginal benefit from pizza and the marginal cost of pizza in cans of cola forgone. If _______ pizzas are produced, the quantity of cola that people are willing to give up to get an additional pizza is more than the quantity of cola that they must give up to get that additional pizza.
A) fewer than 40 
B) more than 40 
C) any quantity other than 40 
D) 40

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When fewer than 40 pizzas are produced, the marginal benefit (what people are willing to give up for an additional pizza) is higher than the marginal cost (what they must give up), indicating a willingness to trade more cola for another pizza than the cost requires.

-The Table Above Shows the Marginal Benefit from Pizza and the Marginal