Multiple Choice
Dina is driving to work on an interstate highway at 90 MPH, well in excess of the legal speed of 65 MPH. Sandy is also driving to work at the same time, going 85 MPH. A state trooper pulls Dina over and gives her a speeding ticket. Sandy continues driving, but if Dina had not been speeding, the trooper would have ticketed Sandy instead. In terms of externalities, this story shows that:
A) Sandy's actions gave Dina a positive externality.
B) Dina's actions gave Sandy a positive externality.
C) Sandy's actions gave Dina a negative externality.
D) Dina's actions gave Sandy a negative externality.
E) Dina's and Sandy's actions did not create any externalities.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q103: Which of the following is the most
Q127: If the government imposes a price ceiling
Q145: Which of the following is the best
Q148: Bobby's neighbor is growing a tree that
Q150: An increase in the wages paid to
Q151: Exhibit 4-9 Data on supply and
Q153: Exhibit 4-2 Supply and demand curves <img
Q154: Goods whose benefits to society are not
Q155: A legally mandated minimum wage is an
Q339: If you were a government official that