The attached diagram shows the market for medical checkup. (1) what are the equilibrium price and quantity of medical checkup? (2) which kind of externality problems exists in the market for medical checkup? how does this externality problem affect the efficiency of the market? explain in detail. (3) how can the government solve this externality problem? explain in detail.

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The attached diagram shows the market for medical checkup.

(1) what are the equilibrium price and quantity of medical checkup?

(2) which kind of externality problems exists in the market for medical checkup? how does this externality problem affect the efficiency of the market? explain in detail.

(3) how can the government solve this externality problem? explain in detail.

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