Emissions (tons/week) 10 19 18 7 16 L Marginal Abatement Costs ($/ton) Firm 1 10 5 10 15 20 25 Firm 2 10 2 4 16 18 10 Firm 3 0 1 2 3 5

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Emissions
(tons/week)
10
19
8
7
6
5
3
12
1
0
Marginal Abatement Costs
($/ton)
|Firm 1
10
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
|Firm 2 Firm 3
0
2
|4
16
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
0
1
2
3
5
16
18
10
12
13
Transcribed Image Text:Emissions (tons/week) 10 19 8 7 6 5 3 12 1 0 Marginal Abatement Costs ($/ton) |Firm 1 10 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 |Firm 2 Firm 3 0 2 |4 16 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 0 1 2 3 5 16 18 10 12 13
What is the total cost of emission reductions for
each firm if we use the equimarginal reduction
method (i.e. marginal cost across firms is
equalized)?
Firm 1: [Select]
Firm 2: [Select ]
Firm 3: [Select ]
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Transcribed Image Text:What is the total cost of emission reductions for each firm if we use the equimarginal reduction method (i.e. marginal cost across firms is equalized)? Firm 1: [Select] Firm 2: [Select ] Firm 3: [Select ] <>
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