A Common Theme Among Examples of Market Failure Is

question 154

Multiple Choice

A common theme among examples of market failure is

• A)the good being provided harms society in some systematic way.
• B)some item of value does not have an owner with the legal authority to control it.
• C)cost-benefit analysis will show that private markets should provide the goods and services.
• D)government intervention decreases the social benefits.

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