Positive Externalities Are Created When

question 17

Multiple Choice

Positive externalities are created when

• A) other consumers reduce their demand for coffee and price thereby declines.
• B) farmers spray pesticide in their fields and it washes into the local river after the first rainstorm.
• C) your neighbor plants beautiful trees and flowers in her yard.
• D) you purchase the "Mona Lisa" and lock it in a vault.

---

Definitions:

Life Expectancy

The average number of years an individual is expected to live, based on current mortality rates.

Literacy

The ability to read and write, and the comprehension of and proficiency in using language.

Internet Usage

involves the activities and amount of time spent by individuals or entities on the Internet, including browsing, communicating, and accessing services.

Final Goods

Products that have been processed to their final form and are ready for use by consumers or businesses, as opposed to intermediate goods used in production.