A Major Problem with Using a Tradable Emission Allowances System

question 32

Multiple Choice

A major problem with using a tradable emission allowances system to control pollution is

• A)that it grants firms a license to pollute.
• B)the difficulty in determining the emissions target.
• C)it discourages firms from implementing cost-effective pollution control technology.
• D)that it does not eliminate pollution completely.

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Definitions:

Months Old

A measurement of time, specifically the number of months that have passed since an individual's birth.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually evoked by the first stimulus alone.

Associative Learning

The process of learning in which a connection is made between two stimuli or a stimulus and a behavior, fundamental in behavioral psychology.

Stimuli

External factors or changes in the environment that influence the behavior or responses of individuals.