If Education Creates Positive Externalities

question 129

Multiple Choice

If education creates positive externalities,

• A)private markets provide less than the socially optimal quantity of education
• B)private markets provide more than the socially optimal quantity of education
• C)the marginal private benefit curve is higher than the marginal social benefit curve
• D)the marginal private cost curve is higher than the marginal social cost curve
• E)the government should impose a depletion tax

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