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23. b
(Securing a tariff by lobbyists is an example of rent seeking as it
raises market price.)
24. b
(Externalities exist because external costs are not taken into
account.)
25. e. $100; 4
(Without regulation, equilibrium occurs where MSB = MC.)
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