Which Best Creates Incentives to Reduce the Pollution Generated by Washing

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which best creates incentives to reduce the pollution generated by washing machines?

• A) regulating the capacity of washing machines
• B) requiring appropriate filtering mechanisms on washing machines
• C) taxing the pollutants directly caused by washing machines
• D) allowing the Coase theorem to effectively reach an efficient market equilibrium

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