1. Graphically portray the following: a. A negative externality b. A positive externality 2. Graphically represent the following: a. A corrective tax that achieves the socially optimal output farther away b. A corrective tax that moves the market output from the socially optimal output than was the case before the tax was applied

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1. Graphically portray the following:
a. A negative externality
b. A positive externality
2. Graphically represent the following:
a. A corrective tax that achieves the socially optimal output
farther away
b. A corrective tax that moves the market
output
from the socially optimal output than was the case before
the tax was applied
Transcribed Image Text:1. Graphically portray the following: a. A negative externality b. A positive externality 2. Graphically represent the following: a. A corrective tax that achieves the socially optimal output farther away b. A corrective tax that moves the market output from the socially optimal output than was the case before the tax was applied
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