Multiple Choice
A positive externality is present whenever:
A) the social marginal benefit of an activity exceeds the private marginal benefit.
B) the private marginal benefit of an activity exceeds the private marginal cost.
C) the social marginal cost of an activity exceeds the private marginal cost.
D) none of the above.
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