Pollution

question 50

Multiple Choice

Pollution:

• A)should be corrected by subsidizing the offending businesses
• B)is not an economic problem because it is external to the market system
• C)is an example of a public good
• D)is an example of a spillover cost
• E)is an example of a spillover benefit

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Definitions:

Type A Personality

A personality characterized by competitiveness, high ambition, aggression, impatience, and a fast-paced lifestyle, thought to be prone to stress-related illnesses.

Easily Angered

A characteristic where an individual has a low threshold for frustration, leading to frequent feelings of anger with little provocation.

Competitive

Having a strong desire to be more successful than others, often manifesting in behaviors aimed at outperforming peers.

B Lymphocytes

A type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype which plays a crucial role in the body's immune response by producing antibodies.