When government intervenes in the production process because external benefits exist, it typically attempts

A) to impose a tax on each unit produced.
B) to shift the market's demand curve to the left.
C) to shift the market's demand curve to the right.
D) to shift the market's supply curve to the left.

Answer: C

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