Assume the following: • market quantity < socially desirable The inequality above describes which of the follow O a. Budget Surplus O b. Positive Externality
Assume the following: • market quantity < socially desirable The inequality above describes which of the follow O a. Budget Surplus O b. Positive Externality
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Transcribed Image Text:Assume the following:
• market quantity < socially desirable
The inequality above describes which of the following?
O a. Budget Surplus
O b. Positive Externality
c. Budget Deficit
d. Negative Externality
QUESTION 6
In order to internalize a negative externality the government should implement a
O a.subsidy
b. free for all
c. bidding war
d. tax
QUESTION 7
In order to internalize a positive externality the government should implement a
a. minimum wage
b. tax
c. subsidy
d. spoils system

Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 10
Which of the following types of firms are likely to respond to a corrective tax by reducing their pollution emissions?
a. Firms with high abatement costs
b. Firms that love the environment
c. Firms that want a boost to their public image
d. Firms with low abatement costs
QUESTION 11
In a tradable pollution permits system which of the following types of firms are likely to do most of the pollution reduction?
a. Firms with high cost of reducing pollution
b. Firms with low cost of reducing pollution
c. Firms that pay low wages
d. Firms that pay high wages
QUESTION 12
Which of the following argues for private solutions to externalities?
Oa. Pigovian Theorem
b. Coase Theorem
C. Smith Theorem
Od Folk Theorem.
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