According to the Text, the Command-And-Control Approach to Pollution Abatement

question 81

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the command-and-control approach to pollution abatement is:

• A) favored by economists.
• B) not favored by economists.
• C) favored by economists over taxes, but not over any other approaches.
• D) efficient.

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Bushel

A unit of volume that is used primarily in agriculture, specifically for measuring volumes of dry goods such as grains and fruits.

Comparative Advantage

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Absolute Advantage

The ability of an entity to produce more of a good or service with the same amount of resources than another entity.

Opportunity Cost

The price paid for not selecting the best available alternative when deciding.