One Way a Government Can Eliminate a Market Failure

question 54

Multiple Choice

One way a government can eliminate a market failure

• A)is to regulate the price so that it equals marginal cost.
• B)is to implement a price floor equal to marginal cost.
• C)is to regulate the price so that it is below average cost.
• D)None of the above solutions will eliminate a market failure.

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