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Refer to Figure 5-10

Question 153
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Refer to Figure 5-10.What is the value of the net gain to society as a result of subsidizing chicken pox vaccinations? A) (PE × QE) B) (PF × QF) C) value equal to the area of FEG D) value equal to the area of QFFGQE

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