Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Generate an Externality

question 179

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to generate an externality?

• A)Teachers at a local high school have pizza delivered every Friday for lunch.
• B)A young man from a small town attends medical school to become a doctor.
• C)A newlywed couple buys a TV for their family room.
• D)John buys a tractor to mow his newly purchased 5-acre lot.

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Definitions:

Race

A social construct used to categorize humans into large and distinct populations based on various factors including physical appearance, ancestry, culture, and history.

Ethnicity

A social construct related to the identification of groups based on shared characteristics such as culture, language, history, and ancestral geographical base.

Early Childhood

A period in a human's life ranging from birth to 8 years old, a critical stage for development and learning.

Memory

The mental capability to store, retain, and recall information from past experiences.