Multiple Choice
A coal-powered electrical generator that discharges smoke into the air and causes uncompensated costs and discomfort to residents of a town has a(n) :
A) quasi-public good.
B) external cost.
C) external benefit.
D) specific tax.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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