Which example is a good or market activity that is associated with a positive externality?
A)smoking cigarettes
B)listening to a new CD with earbuds
C)innovation in the semiconductor industry
D)an indoor classical music concert with tickets that cost $50

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Innovation in the semiconductor industry can lead to improved technology that benefits society as a whole. This is considered a positive externality because the benefits extend beyond just the individuals directly involved in the market activity.

Which Example Is a Good or Market Activity That Is