Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · 7.4

7.4 — practice question

In what circumstances will a government subsidy be most beneficial when producing good X creates externalities?

  • Anegative externality caused by good X; price elasticity of demand < 1
  • Bnegative externality caused by good X; price elasticity of demand > 1
  • Cpositive externality caused by good X; price elasticity of demand < 1
  • Dpositive externality caused by good X; price elasticity of demand > 1

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