Under a System of Marketable Pollution Permits

question 35

Multiple Choice

Under a system of marketable pollution permits

• A) firms can trade away their right to pollute.
• B) the amount of pollution an individual firm can generate is determined by the number of permits issued to it by the government.
• C) the production costs for firms are not affected.
• D) the government controls the production process of firms who pollute.

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