Multiple Choice
When positive externalities exist, the government must _________ the production of the good generating the externalities in order to achieve ___________.
A) allow the market to dictate; a socially optimal allocation of resources
B) tax; a socially optimal allocation of resources
C) subsidize; a socially optimal allocation of resources
D) subsidize; market equilibrium
E) tax; market equilibrium
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