The socially optimal quantity of a public good is reached when the
A) total positive externality is maximized
B) total negative externality equals total positive externality
C) total negative externality equals the tax revenue
D) total negative externality is minimized
E) total tax revenue is minimized

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The Answer of The socially optimal quantity of a public good is reached when the
A) total positive externality is maximized
B) total negative externality equals total positive externality
C) total negative externality equals the tax revenue
D) total negative externality is minimized
E) total tax revenue is minimized

The Socially Optimal Quantity of a Public Good Is Reached