If a Negative Externality Exists, __________ in Order for the Socially

question 172

Multiple Choice

If a negative externality exists, __________ in order for the socially optimal output to be reached.

• A)supply needs to increase
• B)supply needs to decrease
• C)demand needs to increase
• D)supply and demand both need to increase

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Definitions:

Potassium Ions

Electrically charged particles of potassium that play vital roles in various bodily functions, including nerve signal transmission and muscle contraction.

Muscle Activity

The contraction and relaxation of muscles that lead to movement or maintenance of posture.

Body Temperature

The measure of the body's ability to generate and get rid of heat, reflecting the balance of heat production and loss.

Neuromuscular Junction

The synapse or connection between a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle fiber, enabling muscle contraction.