When Polluting Sources with Different Marginal Abatement Costs (MACs) Are

question 37

True/False

When polluting sources with different Marginal Abatement Costs (MACs) are faced with a Marginal Effluent Fee (MEF), each abates at a different level, which means that the effluent fee does not achieve a cost-effective solution.

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