Which of the Following Is an Example of a Situation

question 218

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a situation in which the individual pursuit of self-interest does not coincide with society's interest?

• A) A factory emitting air pollution into the atmosphere.
• B) Higher beef prices due to mad cow disease.
• C) A fall in tourist traffic to the Maritimes due to high gas prices.
• D) An increase in the value of the loonie due to increasing commodities prices.
• E) Lower movie ticket sales due to a higher number of DVD rentals.

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