Which of the following is an example of an activity with an external cost?
A)Raising honeybees where neighbors on all sides grow apples.
B)Keeping your front yard clean.
C)Speeding on the interstate.
D)Having to buy batteries for the new remote that came with a TV.

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An external cost, also called a negative externality, is a cost of an activity that falls on people other than those who pursue the activity. One person's speeding imposes costs on others.

Which of the Following Is an Example of an Activity