If those who consumed common resources were subject to a tax that was equal to the external costs that they imposed due to the negative externality created:

A. an efficient level would be reached.
B. total surplus would be maximized for the whole society.
C. individuals would consume less.
D. All of these statements are true.


D. All of these statements are true.

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