Externalities Mainly Arise Because

question 52

Multiple Choice

Externalities mainly arise because:

• A)consumers have more market power than sellers.
• B)producers have more market power than consumers.
• C)of inadequate provision of public goods.
• D)of inappropriate assignment of property rights.

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Definitions:

Capital Budgeting Decisions

The process of evaluating and selecting long-term investments that are in line with the firm's goal of maximizing shareholder value.

Future Outcomes

Possible events or results that have not yet occurred and may be influenced by current actions or decisions.

Discount Rate

The interest rate used in discounted cash flow analysis to determine the present value of future cash flows.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a period of time, used in capital budgeting to assess profitability of investments.