Multiple Choice
What is social cost
A) a measure of the cost of a negative externality
B) a measure of the loss in profit to the seller as the result of a negative externality
C) a measure of the cost reduction when the negative externality is eliminated
D) a measure of the cost incurred by the government from market intervention
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