If education produces external benefits for society, which of the following might NOT be an appropriate policy for society to establish regarding education?
A)tax incentives for schooling
B)mandatory minimum levels of education
C)programs that promote the hiring of high school dropouts
D)public subsidies of education

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Programs that promote the hiring of high school dropouts may not be an appropriate policy as it does not encourage individuals to acquire education and may lead to a perpetuation of societal problems such as poverty and inequality. The other options, such as tax incentives, mandatory education, and public subsidies, all aim to increase access to education and encourage the acquisition of skills and knowledge, thereby producing external benefits for society.

If Education Produces External Benefits for Society, Which of the Following