Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 308

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Because a clean environment is a public good, a feasible goal is to eliminate all pollution, regardless of the cost.
• B) Rich countries usually have cleaner environments than poor countries because a clean environment is like other normal goods in that it has a positive income elasticity.
• C) Clean water and clean air are priceless goods.
• D) All of the above are correct.

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