Which of the Following Statements Is Not True About Environmental

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true about environmental standards?

• A) Regulatory agencies can establish standard allowable levels of pollutants.
• B) The government has the power to command business firms to comply with certain standards.
• C) The government rarely interferes in a business's choice of pollution technology.
• D) They are the most widely used methods of regulation.

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