As the Quantity of Pollution Emissions Rises, the Marginal Social

question 125

Multiple Choice

As the quantity of pollution emissions rises, the marginal social cost of pollution:

• A)remains constant.
• B)falls.
• C)rises.
• D)rises at first but eventually falls.

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