Without the Additional Equipment and Labor,the Unregulated Pollution Is Expected

question 15

Multiple Choice

Without the additional equipment and labor,the unregulated pollution is expected to cause about $4 million in health care costs.This pollution from the smokestacks is an example of

• A)an internal bad cost.
• B)an internal good cost.
• C)an external bad cost.
• D)an external good cost.

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Definitions:

Net Assets

The total assets of a company minus its total liabilities, representing the shareholders' equity.

Reconciling Item

A financial entry that adjusts discrepancies between two accounts or statements to ensure they balance.

Technological Dependency

The reliance on technology and technological systems for the operational and strategic management of an organization.

Significant Influence

The power to participate in, but not control, the financial and operating policy decisions of another entity, which is often evidenced by owning a substantial portion of the voting rights.