Which of the following would be a private cost to a cigarette manufacturer?
A. Price of leaf tobacco.
B. Cost to the government of the hospital expenses of indigent smokers.
C. Increased risk of cancer to the nonsmoking passengers in the smoker's carpool.
D. Price of a pack of cigarettes.
Answer: A
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