Government Can Correct for Negative Externalities by

question 262

Multiple Choice

Government can correct for negative externalities by

• A) decreasing taxes.
• B) increasing taxes or regulation.
• C) allowing the market system to correct the problem.
• D) decreasing the costs to those responsible for the externality.

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Definitions:

Prima Facie

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