When Part of the Cost of an Activity Falls on People

question 32

Multiple Choice

When part of the cost of an activity falls on people not pursuing the activity,it is call a(n) :

• A)external benefit.
• B)prisoner's dilemma.
• C)negative externality.
• D)positive externality.

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