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QUESTION (100 points)
Think of an activity which imposes external costs on the society. Describe this activity and identify at least three (3) external costs it imposes on society. As an expert in externality correction (resolution),
What are your recommendations (minimum of three) to correct these externalities without government involvement? Explain each of these recommendations.
Discuss the roles (minimum of three) the government can play in correcting the externalities?
Your writing should have the four (4) subheadings listed below:
The activity
You will give a detailed description of the activity here.
The external costs of the activity
You will explain three (3) external costs the activity (which you have identified above) imposes on the society.
Recommendations without government intervention
Here, you will give your recommendations (minimum of three) on what should be done to correct the externalities (external costs) you have identified above.
Roles of government
You will discuss the roles (minimum of three) of government in correcting the externalities.
Reminder: Do not forget to cite your source(s). You MUST cite at least two sources to show that you did some research. Both in-text citations and a Work Cited page are required. Your list of references/Work Cited page should be at the end of your writing using MLA format. This list will not count towards the required minimum of two pages.
