Supply-side market failures occur when:

A. the demand and supply curves don't reflect consumers' full willingness to pay for a good or
service.
B. the demand and supply curves don't reflect the full cost of producing a good or service.
C. government regulates production of a good or service.
D. a good or service is not supplied because no one wants it.


Answer: B

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