If a Detrimental Externality Is Being Produced in the Course

question 208

Multiple Choice

If a detrimental externality is being produced in the course of producing a good, then

• A)P > MSC.
• B)MSC < MPC.
• C)incidental costs are negative.
• D)output is inefficiently large.

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