Education Yields Positive Externalities. for Example

question 149

Multiple Choice

Education yields positive externalities. For example,

• A)colleges and universities have benefited, in recent years, from increases in tuition paid by students.
• B)as a result of earning a college degree, a person becomes a more productive worker and benefits by earning higher wages.
• C)a more educated population tends to result in lower crime rates.
• D)All of the above are correct.

Understand the relationship between economies of scale, natural monopolies, and market regulation.

Describe how price discrimination practices can be enabled by data collection and the implications for market efficiency and consumer welfare.

Discuss the historical context and implications of monopoly practices, including government-granted monopolies.

Compare and contrast monopoly with pure competition in terms of price, output, and efficiency.

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