6. Suppose the firm is a subway for which a two-part tariff isn't practical. If the firm is allowed to set a price that earns zero profit, and there are no other sources of revenue for the firm, which of the following is true:
  1. the value consumers would place on one more ride would be $6 while the cost of providing one more ride would be $3.
  2. the value consumers would place on one more ride would be $10 while the cost of providing one more ride would be $3.
  3. the value consumers would place on one more ride would be $3 while the cost of providing one more ride would be $3.
  4. the value consumers would place on one more ride would be $1 while the cost of providing one more ride would be $4.
  5. the value consumers would place on one more ride would be $4 while the cost of providing one more ride would be $1.

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