The IPAT Model States That the Key Factor in Environmental

question 5

Multiple Choice

The IPAT model states that the key factor in environmental impact in

• A) developing countries is resource use
• B) developing countries is population size
• C) developed countries is resource use
• D) developed countries is population size
• E) more than one of these answers

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Definitions:

Techniques of Production

The methods and processes used by firms to produce goods and services efficiently.

Price of Output

The amount of money that a firm receives from the sale of goods and services it produces.

Price of Inputs

The cost associated with the resources used in the production of goods and services.

Marginal Cost

The cost added by producing one extra item of a product.