Multiple Choice
External costs occur because:
A) a good's costs are not fully reflected by its equilibrium price.
B) a good's costs are fully reflected by its equilibrium price.
C) the demand price reflects both private benefits to buyers and external benefits to nonbuyers.
D) the market price reflects both private costs to sellers and external costs to nonsellers.
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