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a. people other than those making the demand and supply decisions share the benefits or the costs of an activity.
b. only the people making the demand and supply decisions share the benefits or the costs of an activity

c. private costs of production equal the full social costs associated with production of a good.
d. private costs of production are ignored.

a

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