Market failure and externalities

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Which of the following represents an external cost of production arising from the operation of a new commercial deepwater shipping port?

The annual port licensing fees and environmental compliance tariffs paid by the operator to the maritime authority

The loss of income suffered by local commercial fishermen due to the disruption of marine breeding grounds by heavy vessel traffic

The capital expenditure incurred by the port authority to install state-of-the-art oil spill containment barriers

The wages paid to international maritime pilots hired to guide cargo ships safely through the harbor channel

Market failure and externalities Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /Market failure and externalities