Multiple Choice
Markets are inefficient when positive production externalities are present because:
A) private benefits of consumption exceed social benefits of consumption when the market is in equilibrium
B) social costs of production exceed private costs of production when the market is in equilibrium
C) social benefits of consumption exceed private benefits of consumption when the market is in equilibrium
D) private costs of production exceed social costs of production when the market is in equilibrium
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