The above figure shows the market for steel ingots. An externality can be seen because
A) the social marginal cost exceeds the private marginal cost.
B) the private marginal cost exceeds the social marginal cost.
C) the optimal quantity of steel is zero.
D) not enough steel gets produced by the competitive market.
A
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