Examlex

Solved

Figure 5-1 Shows a Market with an Externality

question 97

Multiple Choice

  Figure 5-1 shows a market with an externality.The current market equilibrium output of Q1 is not the economically efficient output.The economically efficient output is Q2. -Refer to Figure 5-1.Suppose the current market equilibrium output of Q1 is not the economically efficient output because of an externality.The economically efficient output is Q2.In that case,the diagram shows A) the effect of a positive externality in the production of a good. B) the effect of a negative externality in the production of a good. C) the effect of an external cost imposed on a producer. D) the effect of an external benefit such as a subsidy granted to consumers of a good. Figure 5-1 shows a market with an externality.The current market equilibrium output of Q1 is not the economically efficient output.The economically efficient output is Q2.
-Refer to Figure 5-1.Suppose the current market equilibrium output of Q1 is not the economically efficient output because of an externality.The economically efficient output is Q2.In that case,the diagram shows


Definitions:

Deterrent

A factor or condition that discourages or prevents someone from engaging in a particular behavior, often used in the context of criminal behavior and law enforcement.

Death Penalty

A government-sanctioned practice where a person is executed by the state as a punishment for a crime, typically for serious offenses like murder.

Serial Killers

Individuals who commit a series of murders, typically three or more, over a period of time, often with cooling-off periods in between, driven by abnormal psychological gratification.

Homicide Rate

The number of homicides in a given area over a specific period of time, often reported per 100,000 people per year.

Related Questions