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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2023 · Paper 32 · Question 6

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

Which statement is correct?

  1. AExternal benefit minus private benefit equals social benefit.
  2. BPrivate benefit minus external benefit equals social benefit.
  3. CSocial benefit minus external benefit equals private benefit.
  4. DSocial benefit plus private benefit equals external benefit.

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Correct answer: C. Social benefit minus external benefit equals private benefit.

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