The perfectly competitive output level is Pareto-optimal because at this output levelParas output persaingan sempurna adalah Pareto-optimum kerana pada tahap output ini.a. the marginal social cost is minimizedkos sosial marginal diminimumkanb. the marginal social cost equals the marginal social benefitkos sosial marginal adalah sama dengan faedah sosial marginalc. the marginal social benefit is maximizedfaedah sosial marginal dimaksimumkand.the total cost to society equals the total benefit Suppose Hang Tuah has 10 keris and 2 arrows and Hang Jebat has 2 keris and 2 arrows. If this allocation isconsidered as Pareto Optimal, what mutually beneficial exchange could be made?Andaikan Hang Tuah mempunyai sepuluh keris dan enam anak panah dan Hang Jebat mempunyai 2 keris dan 2anak panah. Jika peruntukan ini dianggap sebagai Pareto Optimum, apakah pertukaran yang salingmenguntungkan yang boleh dilakukan?a. Hang Jebat should give up arrows to get more keris.Hang Jebat patut melepaskan anak panah untuk mendapatkan lebih banyak keris.b. Hang Tuah should give up keris to get more arrows.Hang Tuah patut melepaskan keris untuk mendapatkan lebih banyak anak panah.c. None. No beneficial exchange can result that benefits one party without hurting the other.Tiada. Tiada pertukaran yang berfaedah yang boleh menyebabkan keuntungkan kepada satu pihak tanpamerugikan pihak yang lain.d. Arrows should should be taken from Hang Tuah and given to Hang Jebat to equalize their weapons.

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The perfectly competitive output level is Pareto-optimal because at this output level Paras output persaingan sempurna adalah Pareto-optimum kerana pada tahap output ini. a. the marginal social cost is minimized kos sosial marginal diminimumkan b. the marginal social cost equals the marginal social benefit kos sosial marginal adalah sama dengan faedah sosial marginal c. the marginal social benefit is maximized faedah sosial marginal dimaksimumkan d. the total cost to society equals the total benefit

The perfectly competitive output level is Pareto-optimal because at this output level Paras output persaingan sempurna adalah Pareto-optimum kerana pada tahap output ini. a. the marginal social cost is minimized kos sosial marginal diminimumkan b. the marginal social cost equals the marginal social benefit kos sosial marginal adalah sama dengan faedah sosial marginal c. the marginal social benefit is maximized faedah sosial marginal dimaksimumkan d. the total cost to society equals the total benefit

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Chapter3: Interdependence And The Gains From Trade

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