alleryStart learning →Optimal public good provision needs summed marginal valuations to equal what?
AMarginal cost
BAverage cost
CFixed cost
DTotal revenue
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Marginal cost
The sum of everyone's marginal valuations must equal the marginal cost of providing one more unit.
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