Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · 7.4

7.4 — practice question

(a)[12]

With the aid of diagrams, explain, using examples, the meaning of a positive externality for a consumer and a negative externality for a producer.

(b)[13]

Discuss the extent to which positive externalities and negative externalities account for every form of market failure.

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