The in the News Article Titled "Study Finds Net Gain

question 74

Multiple Choice

The In the News article titled "Study Finds Net Gain from Pollution Rules" finds that

• A)The dollar benefits of pollution control exceed the costs by 5-6 times.
• B)The dollar costs of pollution control are not worth the job losses.
• C)The dollar benefits of pollution are less than the costs of cleanup.

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