c. What does the term “counterfactual” refer to in CBA, and why is it an important consideration?

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c. What does the term “counterfactual” refer to in CBA, and why is it an important consideration?


d. Does CBA guarantee allocative efficiency? Why/why not?

CBA is cost benefit analysis

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