Private markets fail to reach a socially optimal equilibrium when negative externalities are present because a. social costs equal private costs at the private market solution. b. private costs exceed social costs at the private market solution. c. social costs exceed private costs at the private market solution. d. they internalize externalities

Amarket that consists of all possible consumers regardless of their specific needs or wants is a

Which maxim is being neglected in the following conversation? eli: how did you do at the track meet? caleb: i came in second place! eli: congratulations! what was your time? caleb: six minutes, four seconds. the guy who won only beat me by three seconds. eli: really? katie said the winning time was under 6 minutes. caleb: oh, well, he might have beat me by five seconds. a)maxim of quantity b)maxim of quality c)maxim of relevance d)maxim of manner

In our daily interactions we can find ourselves listening to other people solely for the purpose of finding weakness in their positions so that we can formulate a convincing response. select one: true false