One Way to Solve Negative Externality Problems Is

question 105

Multiple Choice

One way to solve negative externality problems is

• A)to organize a limited boycott of the products.
• B)subsidize the externalities.
• C)eliminate transactions costs when property rights are not legally established.
• D)issue marketable permits to polluting firms.
• E)establish and enforce patents and copyrights.

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Definitions:

Public Waste Disposal System

Refers to the infrastructure and services designed to collect, transport, process, and dispose of waste materials generated by the public.

National Ambient Air Quality Standards

Regulations established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to control air pollution by setting limits on the concentration of pollutants in the air.

EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency, a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting human and environmental health.

Implementation Costs

Expenses associated with putting a plan, policy, or system into operation, including the costs of acquiring necessary materials, technology, and training.