Question

Two city councilors are debating whether to pursue a new project. Councilor Miles says it is " worth it " to society only if suppliers lower their costs to the city for input to the project.

Answer 1

Answer: Councilor Squeaky disagrees, and says it doesn't matter -- society is no better off with these cost concessions than it would be without the concessions.

Step-by-step explanation:

If the costs of increasing efficiency are not correlated with revenue, then councilor Squeaky is right.