According to the Coase Theorem

question 17

Multiple Choice

According to the Coase Theorem

• A) efficiency can result only if producers hold the property rights
• B) an efficient outcome is possible as long as property rights are assigned
• C) efficiency is not possible in the presence of an environmental externality
• D) none of the above

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