Microeconomics: Principles, Applications, and Tools (8th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13294-886-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-13294-886-9

Chapter 3 - Exchange and Markets - Exercises - 3.3 Market Failure and the Role of Government - Page 65: 3.2

Answer

cost

Work Step by Step

Polluted air is a cost of the paper mill operation. The people downwind are bearing the cost of the pollution but are not the ones benefiting from the operation.
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