One Means of Increasing National Output Without Increasing Pollution at a Commensurate

question 16

Multiple Choice

One means of increasing national output without increasing pollution at a commensurate rate is to

• A) achieve zero economic growth.
• B) achieve a higher rate of population growth.
• C) substitute the production of nonpolluting products for polluting products.
• D) discourage technological change.
• E) trust in the efficiency of the private market system.

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Supply Curve

A graphical representation that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that suppliers are willing to sell.