Which of the Following Is True About the Clean Air

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the Clean Air Act?

• A) Congress set national ambient air quality standards for a number of pollutants.
• B) Congress set goals,but not standards for a number of pollutants.
• C) Congress directed the EPA to set ambient air quality standards for certain pollutants,but the EPA has not yet set the standards due to scientific uncertainty.
• D) Congress directed the EPA to set ambient air quality standards for certain pollutants,and standards have been set thus far for carbon monoxide and sulfur oxide,among others.
• E) Congress ordered the states to set ambient air quality standards,and most states have thus far set at least some ambient air quality standards.

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Definitions:

Money Supply

The total amount of monetary assets available in an economy at any specific time, including cash, coins, and balances held in checking and savings accounts.

Monetary Policy

The process by which the central bank or monetary authority of a country controls the supply of money, often targeting an inflation rate or interest rate to ensure price stability and trust in the currency.

Restrictive Policy

Regulations or policies implemented to limit or control certain activities or behaviors.

Expansionary Policy

Economic policies implemented by a government to stimulate growth in a sluggish economy, typically by increasing money supply or reducing taxes.