To Correct for the Social Impact of Pollution, the Government

question 151

Multiple Choice

To correct for the social impact of pollution, the government should levy a per-unit tax

• A) that is the same for all polluters regardless of their locations or sizes.
• B) according to the economic damage of the pollution.
• C) according to the business activity of the polluter.
• D) only to those polluters that can afford to pay for the tax.

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