Suppose a certain good provides an external benefit. If the private cost of the last unit of the good that was produced is equal to the social value of that unit, then the sum of producer and consumer surplus is maximized.
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1. General Overview of Economics282. Principles of Economics353. Circular-Flow Diagram and PPF204. Interdependence and Trade205. Demand and Supply756. Elasticity717. Price Control and Taxation408. CS, PS and the Efficiency of Markets109. Costs of Taxation2510. International Trade3011. Externalities3112. Public Goods and Common Resources2013. The Costs of Production20