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Figure 5.1     Figure 5-1 shows a market with an externality. The current market equilibrium output of Q₁ is not the economically efficient output. The economically efficient output is Q₂. -Refer to Figure 5.1.If, because of an externality, the economically efficient output is Q₂ and not the current equilibrium output of Q₁, what does S₁ represent? A) the market supply curve reflecting external cost B) the market supply curve reflecting implicit cost C) the market supply curve reflecting social cost D) the market supply curve reflecting private cost
Figure 5-1 shows a market with an externality. The current market equilibrium output of Q₁ is not the economically efficient output. The economically efficient output is Q₂.
-Refer to Figure 5.1.If, because of an externality, the economically efficient output is Q₂ and not the current equilibrium output of Q₁, what does S₁ represent?


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