An Example of a Positive Externality Is

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Multiple Choice

An example of a positive externality is

• A)pollution because it affects people not directly involved with producing it
• B)a homeowner's maintenance of a beautiful lawn because this creates a benefit for neighbors
• C)creating a monopoly
• D)driving a car that emits pollution
• E)cigarette smoking because this imposes an indirect cost on people around the smoker

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