When One Firm Sells Its Pollution Permit to Another

question 46

Multiple Choice

When one firm sells its pollution permit to another:

• A)the total amount of pollution generated rises.
• B)both firms benefit.
• C)the government determines the price of the permit.
• D)all of the above

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