Examlex

Solved

Using a Supply and Demand Diagram, Demonstrate How a Positive

question 146

Short Answer

Using a supply and demand diagram, demonstrate how a positive externality leads to market inefficiency. How might the government help to eliminate this inefficiency?


Definitions:

Discounted

The reduction applied to the face value or current price of an item or financial instrument, taking into account factors such as time, interest rate, and risk.

Rate of Return

The profit or deficit from an investment during a certain timeframe, represented as a portion of the investment's starting price in percentage terms.

Simple Interest

A financial term referring to a method of calculating the interest charge on a loan or investment based on the original principal amount, the interest rate, and the time the loan or investment is made for.

Guaranteed Investment Certificate

A secure investment that guarantees to return the principal plus interest at a specified rate over a fixed period.

Related Questions