Markets tend to underallocate resources to the production of a good when
A) there are negative externalities.
B) there are positive externalities.
C) there are public goods produced.
D) equilibrium occurs.
B
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A) relationship between the price of X and consumption of Y. B) utility-maximizing combinations of X and Y for each price of X. C) relationship between the price of Y and the consumption of X. D) utility-maximizing combinations of X and Y for each quantity of X.