If the Marginal Cost of Reducing Pollution Is Positive

question 103

Multiple Choice

If the marginal cost of reducing pollution is positive:

• A)it should be reduced as much as technically feasible.
• B)the marginal benefit is nearly zero.
• C)the optimal amount of pollution is zero.
• D)the optimal amount of pollution is greater than zero.

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