Which of the Following Correctly Describes the External Benefit Resulting

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly describes the external benefit resulting from an individual's purchase of a winter flu shot?

• A) The flu shot is cheaper than the cost of treatment when you get the flu.
• B) The income of doctors increases when you get the flu shot.
• C) The flu shot reduces the likelihood others will catch the flu.
• D) The flu shot reduces the likelihood you will miss work as the result of sickness; therefore, you will earn more income.

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