Draw figures similar to the provided figure (i.e. producer curves in a perfectly competitive market including marginal social cost, marginal private cost, price) and show the deadweight losses associated with a) positive externalities b) negative externalities  NOTE: take line p = 260 as the marginal benefit curve

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Draw figures similar to the provided figure (i.e. producer curves in a perfectly competitive market including marginal social cost, marginal private cost, price) and show the deadweight losses associated with

a) positive externalities

b) negative externalities 

NOTE: take line p = 260 as the marginal benefit curve 

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Transcribed Image Text:600 MSC 500 460 400 MPC 300 p = 340 260 200 100 10 20 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 Output, Q Costs ($) 30
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