A Positive Externality Generates

question 9

Multiple Choice

A positive externality generates

• A) a social cost curve that is above the supply curve (private cost curve) for a good.
• B) a benefit to suppliers that is greater than the value of producer surplus
• C) a social value curve that is above the demand curve (private value curve) for a good.
• D) a social value curve that is below the demand curve (private value curve) for a good.

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