A Market with a Negative Externality Has Total Surplus That

question 74

Multiple Choice

A market with a negative externality has total surplus that is _______ total surplus in a market without a negative externality.

• A)lower due to deadweight loss than
• B)equal to
• C)higher due to deadweight loss than
• D)equal to, but redistributed differently, than

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