Which of the following is an example of negative externalities for Ari? Group of answer choices Ari’s neighbor plants a tree that provide shade for Ari’s house in the hot summers. Ari’s bought a car that keeps breaking down and is very costly to own. A power company builds a dam downstream from Ari’s property which causes Ari’s property to flood in case of heavy rain.

Which of the following is an example of negative externalities for Ari? Group of answer choices Ari’s neighbor plants a tree that provide shade for Ari’s house in the hot summers. Ari’s bought a car that keeps breaking down and is very costly to own. A power company builds a dam downstream from Ari’s property which causes Ari’s property to flood in case of heavy rain.

Exploring Economics

8th Edition

ISBN:9781544336329

Author:Robert L. Sexton

Publisher:Robert L. Sexton

Chapter8: Market Failure

Section: Chapter Questions

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