Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of Pollution

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of pollution permits?

• A)Prices are set by supply and demand.
• B)Allowing firms to trade their permits reduces the total quantity of pollution beyond the initial allocation.
• C)Real-world markets for pollution permits include sulfur dioxide and carbon.
• D)Firms for whom pollution reduction is very expensive are willing to pay more for permits than firms for whom pollution reduction is less expensive.

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