Private markets fail to reach a socially optimal equilibrium when negative externalities are present because
a. social costs equal private costs at the private market solution.
b. private costs exceed social costs at the private market solution.
c. social costs exceed private costs at the private market solution.
d. they internalize externalities.
c
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Figure 10.4 Federal Surplus or Deficit as a Percent of GDP
What will be an ideal response?
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In the figure above, the shift in the aggregate demand curve from AD1 to AD3 could be the result of an increase in
A) the price level. B) foreign incomes. C) aggregate supply. D) the foreign exchange rate. E) expected future income.
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