Describe positive and a negative externality, Microeconomics

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1). Define and explain the concept of an externality. Provide examples of both positive and a negative externality.

2). The Prisoner's Dilemma Exercise:

			B' Strategy
		Do Not Advertise		Advertise
	Do Not Advertise	A's Profit: $500,000 B's Profit: $500,000		A's Loss: $250,000 B's Profit: $750,000
A's Strategy
	Advertise	A's Profit: $750,000 B's Loss: $250,000		A's Profit: $100,000
				B's Profit: $100,000

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