Which of the Following Activities Is Most Likely to Generate

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following activities is most likely to generate a positive externality?

• A)Tony plants roses in the large flowerbed in front of his condominium.
• B)Terry takes classes at a community college.
• C)Pat installs a new CD player in his sedan.
• D)Sam shovels the snow from the porch of his house.

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