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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 32 · Question 1

9708Private costs and benefits, externalities and social costs and benefits

The generation of electricity causes external costs. Who bears these external costs?

  1. Athe distributors who sell the electricity
  2. Bthe electricity company that produces the electricity
  3. Cthe government that subsidises the production of electricity
  4. Dthe people living in the area where the electricity is generated

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Correct answer: D. the people living in the area where the electricity is generated

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