In the presence of ________ externalities, too much of the good is produced and in the presence of ________ externalities, too little of the good is produced.

A. no; negative
B. positive; no
C. negative; positive
D. positive; negative


Answer: C

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a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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e.
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