Which of the Following Is Not True with Regard to Pollution

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true with regard to pollution control through transferable pollution rights?

• A) It does not require the government to obtain information on the pollution abatement techniques being utilized.
• B) It creates an incentive to develop improved pollution abatement technologies.
• C) It ultimately requires all firms to reduce pollution in equal amounts.
• D) It established private property rights that can be sold.

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