Which of the Following Illustrates the Concept of a Negative

question 240

Multiple Choice

Which of the following illustrates the concept of a negative externality?

• A) A college professor plays a vigorous game of racquet ball with the racquet he recently purchased.
• B) A flood wipes out a farmer's corn crop.
• C) A college student plays loud music on his new stereo system at 2:00a.m
• D) A janitor eats a hamburger during his lunch break.

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Definitions:

Audio Interface

Hardware used to connect audio equipment with a computer, facilitating recording, editing, and playback of sound.

Website

A collection of publicly accessible, interlinked web pages that share a single domain name.

Electromagnetic Waves

Waves of electric and magnetic fields moving through space, carrying electromagnetic radiation, of which light is one example.

Transmission Systems

Complex networks designed for sending electrical or electronic signals across long distances.