For a Good with an External Cost, the Supply Curve

question 47

Multiple Choice

For a good with an external cost, the supply curve

• A) represents the various quantities people can buy.
• B) is the same as the marginal private cost curve.
• C) is the same as the marginal social cost curve.
• D) is the same as the marginal external cost curve.

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