Suppose That Flu Shots Create a Positive Externality Equal to $12

question 64

Multiple Choice

Suppose that flu shots create a positive externality equal to $12 per shot.Further suppose that the government offers a $15 per-shot subsidy to producers.What is the relationship between the equilibrium quantity and the socially optimal quantity of flu shots produced?

• A) They are equal.
• B) The equilibrium quantity is greater than the socially optimal quantity.
• C) The equilibrium quantity is less than the socially optimal quantity.
• D) There is not enough information to answer the question.

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Definitions:

Situational Factors

Elements present in an environment that can influence the behavior or feelings of individuals.

Theoretical Diversity

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Objective Data

Information that is based on observable and measurable facts, independently of any personal feelings, interpretations, or prejudice.

Interpretations

The act of explaining or understanding the meaning of something, such as a text, situation, or behavior.