Consider a Market in Which There Is an External Benefit

question 107

Multiple Choice

Consider a market in which there is an external benefit. The inefficient market equilibrium is such that

• A) marginal social cost is greater than marginal social benefit.
• B) price is too high.
• C) too much output is produced.
• D) too little output is produced.

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