Consider a competitive market for Good Y. This good involves a negative consumption externality. i) Is this market efficient? Why? ii) Imagine that the competitive market for Good Y consolidates and becomes a monopoly. Does this make the market more, or less efficient relative to the situation above? Include a graph to make the point clearer.

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