Which of the following is NOT a possible way of solving an externality problem of electricity production using coal?   A. A quota of electricity production using coal exactly equal to the production level in the socially optimal allocation.   B. A ban on coal burning, in order to force the use of alternative energy sources.   C. Issue trading rights to burn coal for electricity production, and let a market decide the clearing price for those rights.   D. A per-unit tax on the electricity price equal to marginal external cost of burning coal at the socially efficient allocation.

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