When a Negative Externality Is Present in a Market,total Surplus

question 111

Multiple Choice

When a negative externality is present in a market,total surplus is:

• A)lower when buyers only consider private costs.
• B)higher when buyers only consider private costs.
• C)lower when buyers consider social costs.
• D)None of these statements is true.

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