A positive externality is created if:

A. an action harms someone not involved in the market transaction.

B. an action benefits someone not involved in the market transaction.

C. neither helps nor hurts someone not involved in the market transaction.

D. an action harms or benefits someone not involved in the market transaction.


B. an action benefits someone not involved in the market transaction.

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a. lower inflation for lower output. b. lower inflation for higher unemployment. c. lower inflation for higher employment. d. higher expected inflation for higher output. e. none of the above.

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