The Advantage to Selling Pollution Permits Rather Than Using a Fixed

question 49

Multiple Choice

The advantage to selling pollution permits rather than using a fixed percent reduction for all firms is

• A)government raises additional revenue.
• B)reductions in pollution are accomplished by those firms that can do so at least cost.
• C)enforcement costs are eliminated.
• D)pollution is driven to zero.

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