Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · 7.4

7.4 — practice question

A government makes it compulsory for motorbike riders to wear helmets. What would be an example of a positive externality of consumption linked to this decision?

  • Adecreased pressure on the provision of health care
  • Bexpenses incurred on surveillance of motorbike riders to ensure compliance
  • Cincreased life expectancy of motorbike riders
  • Dincreased profits of helmet manufacturers

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