Multiple Choice
The distribution of surplus gained from private parties solving an externality problem on their own,as described by the Coase theorem,is dependent on:
A) where the initial rights of the parties lie.
B) who has more power to see to enforcement.
C) which party has more negotiating power or wealth.
D) None of these statements is true.
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