Multiple Choice
If the production of a good involves a negative externality, then the marginal social cost is _____ than the marginal private cost, and the equilibrium quantity produced is _____ than the socially optimal quantity.
A) lower; lower
B) higher; lower
C) lower; higher
D) higher; higher
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