One of the External Costs Associated with Illegal Methamphetamine Production

question 22

Multiple Choice

One of the external costs associated with illegal methamphetamine production is the

• A)Increased difficulty of purchasing some over-the-counter cold medications.
• B)Substitution of somewhat less effective ingredients in some over-the-counter cold medications.
• C)Increased difficulty illegal methamphetamine producers face in obtaining their ingredients.
• D)Increased difficulty of purchasing some over-the-counter cold medications as well as a substitution of somewhat less effective ingredients in some over-the-counter cold medications.

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