Figure 5-1 Figure 5-1 Shows a Market with an Externality. the Current

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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.Suppose the current market equilibrium output of Q₁ is not the economically efficient output because of an externality.The economically efficient output is Q₂.In that case, the diagram shows

• A)the effect of a positive externality in the production of a good.
• B)the effect of a negative externality in the production of a good.
• C)the effect of an external cost imposed on a producer.
• D)the effect of an external benefit such as a subsidy granted to consumers of a good.

Differentiate between deductive and inductive reasoning.

Apply creative problem-solving strategies.

Recognize the importance of persistence and asking for help in problem-solving.

Learn how to design and implement surveys for research or project purposes.

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