Suppose That Coal Mining Produces a Negative Externality in the Form

question 138

Multiple Choice

Suppose that coal mining produces a negative externality in the form of polluted streams.One can deduce that the unregulated

• A) price of coal is too high.
• B) quantity is too small.
• C) quantity is too large.
• D) supply is too low.
• E) demand is too great.

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