In a situation in which property rights are not well-defined and social costs exceed private costs, government can use all of the following to induce producers to bring private costs into alignment with social costs EXCEPT

A) taxing production.
B) coercive limits on production.
C) subsidization of production.
D) regulation of production.

C

Economics

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