What Is the Economically Efficient Level of Emissions from a Particular

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Multiple Choice

What is the economically efficient level of emissions from a particular source?

• A) zero
• B) the quantity at which the marginal cost to achieve lower emissions equals the additional value of reducing pollution
• C) the level determined by EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) scientists that will save the most lives
• D) the level emitted when markets are allowed to function with no government regulation

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