If an externality is created by a single person or firm, and affects only a single person or firm, then

a. it is referred to as a single externality
b. the inefficiency caused by that externality may be resolved by those two parties
c. the externality takes the form of a side payment
d. Pareto efficiency is guaranteed
e. fairness dictates that the externality be removed

B

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