Markets Are Often Inefficient When Negative Production Externalities Are Present

question 192

Multiple Choice

Markets are often inefficient when negative production externalities are present because:

• A)private costs exceed social costs at the private market solution
• B)externalities can never be corrected without government regulation
• C)social costs exceed private costs at the private market solution
• D)production externalities lead to consumption externalities

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Definitions:

Cohesin Proteins

Proteins that hold sister chromatids together, ensuring they are correctly segregated during cell division.

Ionic Bonding

An ionic bond is the result of electron transfer between atoms, leading to the formation of oppositely charged ions.

Cytokinesis

The final stage of cell division, where the cytoplasm of a single cell is divided into two daughter cells.

Cell Plate

The structure that forms during cytokinesis in plants, separating the two daughter cells produced by mitosis.