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price would decrease, and its output would increase. price would increase but its output would remain constant. Use the following supply and demand graph for product X to answer the question below. What would happen if the government taxed the producers of this product because it has negative externalities in production?

Multiple Choice supply would decrease demand would decrease supply would increase price would decrease A positive externality or spillover benefit (additional social benefit) occurs when

Multiple Choice a firm does not bear all of the costs of producing a good or service. product differentiation increases the variety of products available to consumers. firms earn positive economic profits.


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