Suppose That in Most Car Collisions Between Cars of Unequal

question 160

Multiple Choice

Suppose that in most car collisions between cars of unequal size, the smaller car sustains the most damage and its occupants suffer the most injury. In answering the following question, assume that, on average, smaller cars generate less air pollution than larger cars and that every person in the economy drives at least one car. Suppose the size of all cars increased by 25 percent. Collisions between two cars would cause ________ and air pollution would ________.

• A)less injury; increase
• B)greater injury; increase
• C)neither greater nor less injury; remain the same
• D)neither greater nor less injury; increase

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