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- What Factors Influence Perfect Competition for Environmental Economic Market Structures. 2. Which Buyers and Sellers Influence Environmental Economic Markets. 3. Externalities in Your Current Home Country Environmental Economic Market. 4. How Governments Address the Existence of Negative Externalities in Environmental Economic Markets. 5. Profitability Associated with Environmental Policy Research.Question 70 4) Listen Which combination of the matrix below characterizes a public good? Rivalry Nonrivalry Excludability A No excludability OA OcPrice and cost (dollars per ton of steel) 250+ 200 150 100 50 2 MSC S = MC D=MSB 10 4 6 8 Quantity (tons of steel per week) 29) The above figure shows the marginal social benefit, marginal private cost and marginal social cost of producing steel. There is a marginal external of A) cost; $100 B) benefit; $100 D) cost; $200 per ton. C) benefit; $200
- Transcribed image text: 1. Crime prevention is considered a public good. a) What are public goods and services? Explain why public goods and services are provided.MSC 10 4 MSB 100 200 300 400 500 600 Quantity (dozens of doughnuts per day) 18) The above figure shows the marginal social benefit and marginal social cost curves of doughnuts in the nation of Kaffenia. There is no external benefit. What is the marginal benefit to the citizen of Kaffenia who consumes the 100th dozen doughnuts each day? [5 POINTS] A) $10.00 per dozen B) $8.00 per dozen C) $6.00 per dozen D) $4.00 per dozen 19) The above figure shows the marginal social benefit and marginal social cost curves of doughnuts in the nation of Kaffenia. What is the marginal social cost to the economy of Kaffenia of producing the 100th dozen doughnuts each day? [4 POINTS] A) $10.00 per dozen B) $8.00 per dozen C) $6.00 per dozen D) $4.00 per dozen Marginal cost and marginal benefit (dollars per dozen)1. What kind of good is it? Determine whether each of the following goods is a private good, a public good, a common resource, or a club good. Private Good Public Good Club Good Common Resource A new drone that you take turns flying with your friends A large, beautiful fountain in a town square A dock on a lake that is open to the public
- D Question 7 Noise generated by an airport best illustrates. market power. overproduction of private goods. an externality. an inequity.A situation in which the Marginal Social Cost is greater than the Marginal Private Cost is a. Positive Consumption Externality ○ b. Positive Production Externality c. Negative Production Externality ○ d. Negative Consumption Externality Clear my choiceEconomics 1. Social Benefit and Social Cost For the following statements: (1) identify if there is an externality or not; If yes, (2) classify them as: positive or negative; (3) If the externality happens during the consumption or production of the good; and, finally, (4) draw a graph with the marginal private and social benefit and the marginal private and social cost. (a) Driving a non-electric-car generates carbon dioxide emissions. (b) Getting a good education improves your productivity. (c) Developing open-source software makes new tools available for developers. (d) A Youtuber makes loud noises in the middle of the night while recording videos. (e) A person is blasting music on the subway.
