Which of the Following Is NOT a Negative Externality

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a negative externality?

• A) A homeowner failing to remove trash from his yard, leaving it as an unsightly eyesore in the neighborhood.
• B) Low-flying aircraft creating noise over an otherwise quiet neighborhood.
• C) A household pet leaving waste on a public sidewalk.
• D) E-mail "spam" consisting of advertisements for goods and services.

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Definitions:

Inflationary Economy

An economic condition characterized by a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.

Escalates

The process of increasing or rising in intensity, magnitude, or severity.

Family Income

The combined total income earned by all members of a family, contributing to the household's total wealth.

Inflationary Condition

An economic situation characterized by an increase in prices and a decrease in the purchasing value of money.