John raises bees to pollinate his orchard. A couple of bees which escaped ended up pollinating his neighbor's orchard, so

A. John's neighbor has received an external cost of John's bee-keeping.
B. John's neighbor has received an internal cost of John's bee-keeping.
C. John's neighbor has received an external benefit of John's bee-keeping.
D. None of these is correct.


Answer: C

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