The concept of externalities means that subsidizing education can be justified on the grounds that as a student becomes better educated, the student will

A) earn a higher income.
B) enhance the lives of people around the student.
C) make contributions to the student's alma mater.
D) none of the above

B

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The figure above shows a monopoly firm's demand curve. At point t

A) demand is elastic. B) demand is unit elastic. C) demand is inelastic. D) total revenue is at a minimum.

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When a citizens' group opposes expansion of the prison located in town, the basis of the opposition is that the larger prison will produce

a. a negative externality for the community b. a positive externality for the community c. more jobs in the community d. tax revenue for the community e. improved criminal justice options

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