Which of the Following Might Be a Method That the Government

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might be a method that the government could use to correct a negative externality?

• A) an effluent fee on waste from the production of goods that create negative externalities
• B) government subsidies to producers of goods that create negative externalities
• C) financing additional production of goods that create negative externalities
• D) encouraging overallocation of resources of production of goods that create negative externalities

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Kinsey's Research

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Homosexuality

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Heterosexuality

is the sexual attraction or orientation toward individuals of the opposite sex.