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Price (S) 1001 500 Quantity Figure 4

Refer to Figure 4. Suppose there is a $30 external benefit associated with the production of this good. How many of the following policies lead to the efficient outcome?

          • A $60 price floor

          • A $30 price ceiling

          • A $30 tax on consumers

          • A $30 subsidy to consumers

a) None of these policies lead to the efficient outcome.

b) 1 of these policies leads to the efficient outcome.

c) 2 of these policies lead to the efficient outcome.

d) 3 of these policies lead to the efficient outcome.

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Option B

Explanation: $30 subsidy on consumers would result in socially optimal quantity.

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