Taxes on a producing firm's ________ are meant to force decision makers to consider the full costs of their actions.

A) positive externalities
B) marginal production
C) spillovers
D) total production

Positive Externalities

Benefits that are enjoyed by a third-party or society as a result of an economic transaction.

Producing Firm

An entity or company involved in the creation of goods or services to be offered to consumers.

Decision Makers

Individuals or groups responsible for making choices that determine the course of actions to be followed.