Author Question: When there is a negative externality, the marginal private cost of production ________ the marginal ... (Read 41 times)

audie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
When there is a negative externality, the marginal private cost of production ________ the marginal social cost of production.
 
  A) eliminates B) is less than C) is equal to D) is greater than

Question 2

Refer to Table 4-6. The table above lists the marginal cost of polo shirts by Marko's, a firm that specializes in producing men's clothing. If the price of polo shirts decreases from 15 to 10
 
  A) there will be a shortage of polo shirts.
  B) producer surplus will fall from 13 to 3.
  C) the marginal cost of producing the third polo shirt will increase to 25.
  D) consumers will buy no polo shirts.


shewald78

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 340
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.

Did you know?

Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library