Pollution-Generating Companies Tend to Overproduce Because

Multiple Choice

Pollution-generating companies tend to overproduce because

A) consumers want something as compensation for the pollution.
B) the supply curve of the firm incorporates only the private costs of production.
C) the private costs exceed the social costs.
D) consumers pay for waste disposal in the price of the product.
E) they have extra profits to spend on advertising.