What Negative Externality Does Antibiotic Use Create

Multiple Choice

What negative externality does antibiotic use create?

A) With greater use of antibiotics, bacteria become increasingly resistant to them, thus increasing the likelihood of people dying from drug-resistant bacteria.
B) When drug companies increase the price of antibiotics, some people can no longer afford to buy antibiotics, putting them at increased risk of death.
C) The taxes on companies that produce antibiotics are passed on to consumers in the form of higher prices.
D) Because drug companies use very few workers in their production process, there is a larger than necessary demand for unemployment insurance and other social programs.