The Presence of Negative Externalities Leads to a Misallocation of Societal

question 158

Multiple Choice

The presence of negative externalities leads to a misallocation of societal resources because:

• A)​whenever external costs are imposed on outside parties, the good should not be produced at all.
• B)​less of the good than is ideal for society is produced.
• C)​there are some costs associated with production that the producer fails to take into consideration.
• D)​the government always intervenes in markets when negative externalities are present, and the government is inherently inefficient.

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Understand the cognitive benefits of bilingualism and its influence on perceptual tasks.

Recognize sensitive and critical periods in language acquisition and their implications for second-language learning.

Comprehend the interaction of biology and environment in language development.

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