The inclusion of external benefits in the decision making process determining equilibrium price and quantity leads to

A) lower priced items and increased quantity.
B) lower priced items and a decline in quantity.
C) higher priced items and increased quantity.
D) higher priced items and a decline in quantity.


Answer: A

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