Environmental Quality Is Considered to Be a Public Good

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Multiple Choice

Environmental quality is considered to be a public good. This means that

• A) ultimately it is the public that pays for environmental clean-up.
• B) businesses have a responsibility to minimize their environmental pollution.
• C) everyone enjoys a cleaner environment regardless of who pays for it.
• D) society places a higher value on private goods and services.

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