Which Answer Suggests That Private Markets Can Be Effective in Dealing

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which answer suggests that private markets can be effective in dealing with external costs and benefits?

• A) external technology policy
• B) the Coase theorem
• C) the law of diminishing returns
• D) the "invisible hand"

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