Which of the Following Refers to an Externality Associated with the Purchase

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to an externality associated with the purchase of firearms?

• A) An increase in the rate of crime
• B) An increase in the popularity of shooting sports
• C) Easy availability of cheap, after-sales service of firearms
• D) Enhanced personal security
• E) An increase in exports of firearms

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