Explain which of the following cases are classified as (A, B, C, or D) : (A) Negative Externality of Production or (B) Negative Externality of Consumption or (C) Positive Externality of Production or (D) Positive Externality of Consumption:   Almawassi village does not have a public fire department, some homeowners purchased private fire protection services to provide a positive externality to neighboring properties, which are less at risk of the protected neighbor's fire spreading to their (unprotected) house. Wakefulness due to a neighbor listening to loud music late at night. a person smoked heavily in a public place.

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Explain which of the following cases are classified as (A, B, C, or D) :

(A) Negative Externality of Production or (B) Negative Externality of Consumption or (C) Positive Externality of Production or (D) Positive Externality of Consumption:

 

  1. Almawassi village does not have a public fire department, some homeowners purchased private fire protection services to provide a positive externality to neighboring properties, which are less at risk of the protected neighbor's fire spreading to their (unprotected) house.
  2. Wakefulness due to a neighbor listening to loud music late at night.
  3. a person smoked heavily in a public place.
  4. A farmer who uses pesticides to produce vegetables 
  5. A person planted ornamental trees along Salahiddeen street
  6. Creative laboratories which try to find vaccine for COVID 19
  7. The corporate development of some free software to benefit students
  8. A software company that creates social media programs

 

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