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jazziefee

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When does the marginal social cost of producing a good exceed the marginal private cost of producing it?
 
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Undistributed profits ________ counted as part of GDP because ________.
 
  A) are not; households are not paid by the firms
  B) are; they can be used to buy other goods
  C) are; they are considered income paid to households and loaned back to firms
  D) are not; they are considered an intermediate good
  E) are; firms are required to pay corporate income taxes on them



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Answer to Question 1

If the production of a good generates a negative externality, the marginal social cost of producing the good exceeds the marginal private cost of producing it.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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