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Pigouvian Tax and External Costs

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How does the implementation of a Pigouvian tax on a negative externality affect the relationship between marginal social cost and marginal private cost?

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It widens the gap between marginal social cost and marginal private cost

B

It aligns marginal private cost with marginal social cost by internalizing the external cost

C

It eliminates the concept of marginal social cost entirely

D

It makes marginal private cost exceed marginal social cost

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