Why Are Pollution Cleanup Efforts Ineffective

question 22

Multiple Choice

Why are pollution cleanup efforts ineffective? 

• A) they often transfer pollutants from one part of the environment to another 
• B) we lack technology to clean up most pollution 
• C) too much effort and funding is focused on pollution prevention 
• D) because efforts are only effective with nonpoint sources, not point sources

Understand the relationship between value of marginal product of labor, wage, and firm's hiring decision.

Calculate and interpret the value of the marginal product of labor.

Understand the derivation of a firm’s demand for labor from its decision to supply goods.

Identify the factors of production and their impact on marginal product.

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Definitions:

Recency Effect

A cognitive bias that causes people to remember the most recently presented information best, which can influence decision-making and opinions.

Influence Tactics

Strategies or methods used to persuade or impact others' decisions, behaviors, or perceptions in order to achieve a desired outcome.

Norm of Reciprocity

A social standard that expects individuals to respond to others with the same behavior they have received.

Use of Pressure

The application of influence, threats, or coercion by one party to persuade another to act in a certain way.