If a good causes a positive externality, regulation might take the form of a

A. subsidy.
B. ban on the product.
C. tax.
D. price floor.


Answer: A

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The deregulation of U.S. banking in the 1980s led to: a. increased profits at all banks

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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