Which of the Following Effects from a Policy Would Be

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following effects from a policy would be considered a spillover effect?

• A) After a famer adopts a new technology food supply increases,which lowers the price he charges for selling his crop
• B) A farmer adopts a new technology and enjoys better profits
• C) Any effect on the well-being of groups other than the directly affected
• D) All of the above are spillover effects

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