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Which following antipollution programs should be undertaken by the government? Explain your answer?

The following table shows the total costs and total benefits in billions for four different antipollution programs of increasing scope:

Program Total Cost (in Billions) Total Benefit (in Billions)
A-------------------$3 -------------------------------- $7
B------------------- 7 -------------------------------- 12
C-------------------12 -------------------------------- 16
D-------------------18 -------------------------------- 19

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Program Total Cost Total Beneft Net Benefit
TC TB (TC-TB)
A 3 7 4
B 7 ...

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