With the Debris of More Than 50 Years of Climbing

question 45

Multiple Choice

With the debris of more than 50 years of climbing on the beautiful high slopes - oxygen canisters, tents, backpacks and even some bodies - Mount Everest has been called the world's highest garbage dump. Currently climbers must pay only a $3,000 trash-collection fee, which is woefully less than the actual cost of collecting trash. If climbers had to pay a higher trash-collection fee, the use of this common resource would

• A) become less efficient.
• B) become more efficient.
• C) not deviate from the current level of efficiency.
• D) More information about who would collect the trash is needed.

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