Which of the following is another way of saying "marginal benefits of an action"?
A) benefits given up, once the action is taken
B) unintended gains from taking the action
C) benefits accruing to others as a result of one's action
D) extra benefits resulting from the action

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Marginal benefits refer to the extra benefits or gains resulting from taking an action. Therefore, choice D, "extra benefits resulting from the action," is the most accurate way of saying "marginal benefits of an action." The other options (A, B, and C) do not specifically refer to the additional benefits gained from taking an action.

Which of the Following Is Another Way of Saying "Marginal