The Concept of the "Best" Level of Pollution Suggests That

question 90

Multiple Choice

The concept of the "best" level of pollution suggests that:

• A)​increased concerns about pollution control shifted the marginal social cost curve to the left.
• B)​the opportunity cost of reducing pollution may sometimes exceed the benefit.
• C)​unregulated markets generally reduce pollution to efficient levels with marginal social cost equal to marginal social benefit.
• D)​none of the above

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