Which of the Following Is Not Supported by Economists to Combat

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not supported by economists to combat the problem of climate change?

• A)Carbon tax to reduce emissions.
• B)Emissions trading scheme.
• C)'Cap and trade' scheme.
• D)Heavy subsidies for green energy technologies like wind and solar.

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Definitions:

Descriptive Economics

The branch of economics that focuses on describing the economies or economic events.

Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc

A logical fallacy that suggests that if one event follows another, the first event must have caused the second.

Fallacy

A mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument or reasoning.

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which general conclusions are drawn from specific observations or instances.