Multiple Choice
The difference between social cost and private cost is a measure of the
A) loss in profit to the seller as the result of a negative externality.
B) cost of an externality.
C) cost reduction when the negative externality is eliminated.
D) cost incurred by the government when it intervenes in the market.
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