Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Market failure

Market failure — practice question

A developer constructed some large houses in a rural area that poorer people were unable to afford. The houses ruined an area of natural beauty. What type of market failure was caused by the development?

  • Aignoring external cost
  • Binequality of income
  • Clack of information
  • Dprice discrimination

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