Which of the Following Is an Example of a Negative

question 228

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a negative externality?

• A)A person buys a car that is a lemon.
• B)A worker is injured on the job.
• C)A new restaurant's success causes another to go out of business.
• D)A new hotel ruins the view of the ocean for a few homeowners.

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Definitions:

At-Will Employee

An employment arrangement where either the employer or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any reason, except an illegal one.

Contract

A promise or set of promises for the breach of which the law gives a remedy or the performance of which the law in some way recognizes a duty.

Collective Bargaining

The process whereby workers organize collectively and bargain with employers regarding the workplace.

Sexual Harassment

Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature.