One Advantage That a Command-And-Control Policy Has Over a Pollution

question 71

Multiple Choice

One advantage that a command-and-control policy has over a pollution tax is that

• A) we will be able to accurately predict the amount of pollution that will occur.
• B) it generates a lower level of pollution at a lower cost.
• C) it encourages firms to use the most efficient abatement methods possible.
• D) it will lower the prices of products produced by polluting firms.

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