A Pigouvian Subsidy Leads to a Socially Efficient Outcome by ________

question 97

Multiple Choice

A Pigouvian subsidy leads to a socially efficient outcome by ________.

• A) raising individuals' marginal benefit from consumption
• B) lowering firms' marginal private cost of production
• C) lowering individuals' marginal benefit from consumption
• D) lowering firms' marginal external cost of production

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Ordinary Annuity

An investment that makes equal periodic payments for a fixed period of time.

Deferred Annuity

An insurance product that provides future payments to the holder, starting at a pre-specified date, often used as a long-term retirement savings vehicle.