Based on the conditions laid out in the Coase Theorem, which of the following would lead to the failure of the Coase Theorem to resolve an externality: a. high transaction costs associated with dealing with a large number of people affected by the externality (e.g. high cost of coordinating decisionmaking) b. the property rights associated with a specific resource belong to society c. within a given market, a firm's production process causes the marginal cost of one firm to be less than the marginal cost to society d. all of the above e. both a and b are correct
Based on the conditions laid out in the Coase Theorem, which of the following would lead to the failure of the Coase Theorem to resolve an externality: a. high transaction costs associated with dealing with a large number of people affected by the externality (e.g. high cost of coordinating decisionmaking) b. the property rights associated with a specific resource belong to society c. within a given market, a firm's production process causes the marginal cost of one firm to be less than the marginal cost to society d. all of the above e. both a and b are correct
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