When the Production of a Good Results in a Positive

question 475

Multiple Choice

When the production of a good results in a positive externality, the social value curve is

• A)below the demand curve, indicating that the total value to society is less than the private benefit.
• B)above the demand curve, indicating that the total value to society is greater than the private benefit.
• C)identical to the demand curve, indicating that the total cost to society is the equal to the private benefit.
• D)above the supply curve, indicating that the total cost to society exceeds the private cost.

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Definitions:

Overtime

Additional hours worked beyond the standard working hours, often compensated at a higher pay rate.

Wage Rate

The amount of compensation a worker receives per unit of time or per task completed, usually expressed per hour or piece.

Hourly Wage

The amount of money paid for each hour of work.

Uglifruits

This term does not represent a known economic concept. NO.