Which of these is a negative production externality? An airline manufacturer must hold up production of a plane at great cost due to delays in its global supply chain. O A cereal manufacturer suffers losses due to a drought and unexpected increases in market prices of grains that it uses in its cereals. O Consumers complain to the wrong regulators about price gouging in gasoline markets. A producer of lead for batteries that are used nationwide emits noxious gases in its factory town and local people are getting sick.

Which of these is a negative production externality? An airline manufacturer must hold up production of a plane at great cost due to delays in its global supply chain. O A cereal manufacturer suffers losses due to a drought and unexpected increases in market prices of grains that it uses in its cereals. O Consumers complain to the wrong regulators about price gouging in gasoline markets. A producer of lead for batteries that are used nationwide emits noxious gases in its factory town and local people are getting sick.

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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