(Consider This) According to the Coase Theorem

question 185

Multiple Choice

(Consider This) According to the Coase theorem,

• A) government should levy excise taxes on firms that generate spillover or external costs.
• B) taxes should be levied such that they change private behavior as little as possible.
• C) private individuals can often negotiate their own resolution of externality problems, without the need for government intervention.
• D) private firms should not provide public goods.

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