Altering Incentives So That People Take Account of the External

question 282

Multiple Choice

Altering incentives so that people take account of the external effects of their actions

• A)is called internalizing the externality.
• B)can be done by imposing a corrective tax.
• C)is the role of government in markets with externalities.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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