As a general rule,failure to equalize the marginal benefits and costs of any publicly approved activity,e.g. ,crime control,results in

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If the marginal benefits and costs of a publicly approved activity are not equalized, it can lead to an inefficient level of the activity. This could mean that either too little or too much of the activity is being undertaken. Therefore, option A is the best choice. Option B suggests that there would be too much of the activity, which might not be the case. Option C suggests too little of the activity, which might also not be the case. Option D is too vague and does not provide a clear answer.

As a General Rule,failure to Equalize the Marginal Benefits and Costs