Which of the Following Is NOT an Externality Associated with the Production

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an externality associated with the production of steel?

• A) soot that is deposited on the cars of nearby homeowners
• B) dead fish as a result of chemical discharge into river systems
• C) respiratory disease caused by air pollution
• D) higher wages as a result of the increase in demand for labour

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