Why Are Externalities a Necessary Consideration When Conducting Business, Especially

question 25

Multiple Choice

Why are externalities a necessary consideration when conducting business, especially for large corporations?

• A)Externalities always cost money, and those costs hurt a firm's bottom line.
• B)Forgetting to account for externalities is against tax laws in Canada.
• C)The actions a large firm makes can have a significant impact on other firms, and those actions may not necessarily be in Canada's best interests.
• D)all of the above

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