To correct a negative externality problem, the government can impose
A) a subsidy to increase the marginal private costs.
B) a subsidy to increase the marginal social costs.
C) a tax to increase the marginal private costs.
D) a tax to increase the marginal social costs.
E) either a tax or a subsidy to change the marginal social costs.
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