Capital Formation, Investment Choice, Information Technology, And Technical Progress
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- 2 Jun 2019
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Which of the following is an example of external diseconomies?
Multiple choice question for Capital Formation, Investment Choice, Information Technology, And Technical Progress. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
External diseconomies refer to negative effects experienced by third parties due to economic activities. Among the options, environmental pollution is a classic example, as it imposes costs on society not borne by the polluter. The other options represent positive externalities or beneficial investments.
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