A Congestion Toll Imposed on a Highway Driver to Force

question 160

True/False

A congestion toll imposed on a highway driver to force the driver to take into account the increase in travel time she imposes on all other drivers is an example of internalizing the externality.

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Definitions:

Pyramidal Cells

A type of neuron found in areas of the brain such as the cerebral cortex, known for their pyramid-shaped cell bodies and involvement in many cognitive processes.

Phospholipids

A class of lipids that are a major component of all cell membranes as they can form lipid bilayers.

Membranes

Thin layers of tissue that cover surfaces, line cavities, and divide spaces or organs, often serving as barriers or interfaces.

Hydrophobic

Hydrophobic describes molecules or substances that repel water, unable to mix or dissolve in it, often because of nonpolar characteristics.