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There Are Two Plants (A and B) in an Industry

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There are two plants (A and B) in an industry.To reduce pollution, the government has imposed environmental standards forcing each plant to cut emissions by 60%.At the emissions standard, the marginal social benefit of pollution for plant A is $500, and the marginal social benefit of pollution for plant B is $125.The same level of pollution can be achieved at a lower cost by:


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Theory Y Management

A management style based on the belief that employees are inherently motivated and can exercise self-direction and control when they are committed to objectives.

Deficit Principle

A concept that suggests individuals are less motivated to pursue a need once it has been substantially satisfied.

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