The Efficient Level of Pollution Is

question 120

Multiple Choice

The efficient level of pollution is:

• A) the quantity at which its total benefits exceeds its total costs by the greatest possible amount.
• B) the quantity at which its total benefits equals its total costs.
• C) where the marginal benefit of an additional unit of pollution emission is greater than the marginal cost of the additional unit of pollution.
• D) where the marginal benefit of an additional unit of pollution emission is less than the marginal cost of the additional unit of pollution.

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Definitions:

Herzberg's Two-factor Theory

A theory in organizational psychology that distinguishes between motivation factors, which encourage employees, and hygiene factors, which can cause dissatisfaction if absent but not necessarily motivate when present.

Satisfier

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Advancement

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Goal-setting Theory

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