The market will overproduce goods that have external costs because
A. Producers experience lower costs than society.
B. Producers cannot keep these goods from consumers who do not pay, so they have to produce greater amounts.
C. The government is not able to produce these goods.
D. Producers experience higher costs than society.
Answer: A
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