When Consumption of a Good Creates Positive Externalities

question 47

Multiple Choice

When consumption of a good creates positive externalities,

• A)the private demand curve shifts rightward
• B)the private demand curve shifts leftward
• C)the private demand curve is below the marginal social benefit curve
• D)the private demand curve is above the marginal social benefit curve
• E)the equilibrium quantity determined by the free private market is too high

Acknowledge the ethical considerations and importance of citation in scholarly writing.

Differentiate between scholarly and non-scholarly sources for publication.

Understand the fundamental concepts of corporate restructuring and their definitions (spin-off, merger, joint venture, synergy, divestiture, split-up, equity carve-out, amalgamation, strategic alliance).

Comprehend the mechanisms and strategies involved in mergers and acquisitions (white knight, tender offer, leveraged buyouts, circular bid, going-private transactions, stock exchange bid, defensive tactics).

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Definitions:

XML

Extensible Markup Language, a flexible way to create common information formats and share both the format and the data on the World Wide Web, intranets, and elsewhere.

Supply Chain

The Supply Chain encompasses all the processes involved in producing and delivering a product or service, from the raw materials to the consumer.

Distribution Portals

Corporate portals that automate the business processes involved in selling or distributing products from a single supplier to multiple buyers.

Intranets

Private networks confined within an organization, designed to facilitate internal communication, collaboration, and access to company resources.