Taxes on Polluting Firms Have

question 15

Multiple Choice

Taxes on polluting firms have

• A)been tried, but not successfully.
• B)been successful in Germany in reducing water pollution.
• C)resulted in bankruptcy of the affected firms.
• D)never been tried to see if they work.

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