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One Consequence of a Negative Externality Is That

Question 144

Question 144

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One consequence of a negative externality is that


A) social costs are greater than private costs.
B) private costs are greater than social costs.
C) the marginal private cost curve slopes upward.
D) the market output is less than the socially optimal output.

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