Multiple Choice
An externality is said to exist when:
A) the market allocation of resources is not Pareto- optimal.
B) an agent's consumption affects the prices paid by the agent.
C) an economic agent directly affects another economic agent or agents.
D) an economic activity indirectly affects others through prices.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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