Private Markets Fail to Reach a Socially Optimal Level When

question 31

Multiple Choice

Private markets fail to reach a socially optimal level when positive consumption externalities are present because:

• A)private benefit equals social benefit at the private market solution
• B)private costs exceed private benefits at the private market solution
• C)social value exceeds private value at the private market solution
• D)private costs exceed social benefit at the private market solution

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