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Externalities (positive & negative)

Economics & Finance · Microeconomics — firms

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About this practice set

Externalities (positive & negative) is a Economics & Finance quiz (Microeconomics — firms) with 5 multiple-choice questions. Pick an answer and read the explanation that follows.

What you will be asked

  • Pollution from a factory is a:
  • Education benefits others besides the student, creating a:
  • A negative externality causes the market to produce:
  • Pigouvian taxes internalise:
  • A positive externality leads to: