A market with a negative externality
a. will be regulated by the government
b. is an example of a natural monopoly
c. will be Pareto efficient, as long as bargaining costs are high enough
d. will produce less than the efficient quantity, thereby creating a welfare loss
e. will produce more than the efficient quantity, thereby creating a welfare loss
E
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What will be an ideal response?
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