For a Single, Non-Accumulative Pollutant, When No Threshold Exists

question 23

Multiple Choice

For a single, non-accumulative pollutant, when no threshold exists

• A)the marginal damage functions begins below the origin.
• B)release of the pollutant into the environment is safe at very low levels.
• C)the marginal damage function begins at the origin.
• D)the very first unit of emissions has an impact on the environment.

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