The market below depicts supply, demand and marginal social cost in the widget market. 1.00 De 0.90 0.80 0.70 0.00 0.50 0.40 0.30 020 25 50 75 100 125 150 176 200 To correct for the externality, what should be used? O a. A subsidy of $0.20 b. A tax of $0.20 OC. A subsidy of $0.30 Od. A tax of $0.30
The market below depicts supply, demand and marginal social cost in the widget market. 1.00 De 0.90 0.80 0.70 0.00 0.50 0.40 0.30 020 25 50 75 100 125 150 176 200 To correct for the externality, what should be used? O a. A subsidy of $0.20 b. A tax of $0.20 OC. A subsidy of $0.30 Od. A tax of $0.30
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![The market below depicts supply, demand and marginal social cost in the widget market.
1.00
0.90
0.80
0.70
0.00
0.50
0.40
0.30
020
25
50
75
100
ten ard
125 150 176 200
To correct for the externality, what should be used?
O a. A subsidy of $0.20
b. A tax of $0.20
OC. A subsidy of $0.30
Od. A tax of $0.30](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F79732b74-b725-48fa-afeb-c37c569969f4%2F828fb8b7-be07-4f82-af8c-ebfc23d75614%2Fdmtlx24_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The market below depicts supply, demand and marginal social cost in the widget market.
1.00
0.90
0.80
0.70
0.00
0.50
0.40
0.30
020
25
50
75
100
ten ard
125 150 176 200
To correct for the externality, what should be used?
O a. A subsidy of $0.20
b. A tax of $0.20
OC. A subsidy of $0.30
Od. A tax of $0.30
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