These Are the Measures That Can Be Taken to Reduce

question 14

Multiple Choice

These are the measures that can be taken to reduce a carbon footprint except:

• A) buying imported food.
• B) only running full loads of dishes and laundry.
• C) decreasing use of plastic bags and using "green" bags.
• D) adjusting thermostats and water heaters to use less energy.
• E) recycling.

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Definitions:

Disguised Subsidy

Financial support given to industries or businesses in indirect ways, not easily identifiable as traditional subsidies, to lower their costs or increase their competitiveness.

Consumer Surplus

The gap between the total sum consumers are prepared and financially able to spend on a good or service and the sum they actually spend.

Legal

Pertaining to or conforming to the laws of a country or the legality of a situation or activity.

Efficient Output Level

The quantity of output at which a firm's average total cost is minimized.