Question 2 • FL-2102340-Economics with Financial Literacy (Teacher Directed)
A negative externality is a harmful side effect that affects people who are not directly involved in an activity. Increased neighborhood traffic and pollution from delivery trucks can impose costs on nearby residents, so A and D are possible negative externalities. Better roads, more educated workers, and new job opportunities are generally benefits rather than harms.
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