When Thinking About the Real Costs of Environmental Cleanup,we Should

question 8

Multiple Choice

When thinking about the real costs of environmental cleanup,we should take into consideration

• A)The total costs of the cleanup as estimated by the Environmental Protection Agency.
• B)A comparison of the costs of cleanup to the overall size of the U.S.economy.
• C)The marginal costs but not the marginal benefits.
• D)A comparison of the size of China's economy to the United States.

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