The Efficient Quantity of Pollution Emissions Occurs Where

question 110

Multiple Choice

The efficient quantity of pollution emissions occurs where:

• A)there is absolutely no damage done to a pristine environment.
• B)government forces zero pollution to occur,no matter what the cost.
• C)the marginal social benefits of pollution exceed the marginal social costs of pollution.
• D)the marginal social benefit of pollution is equal to the marginal social cost of pollution.

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Definitions:

Total Variable Cost

The total of all expenses that fluctuate based on the amount of goods produced or sold, including raw materials and wages for workers directly involved in production.

Units Sold

The total quantity of a company's product that has been purchased by customers during a specific period.

Property Taxes

Taxes paid by property owners based on the value of their property, which are typically used by local governments to fund public services.

Sales Volume

The amount of sales achieved by a business in a specific period, usually measured in units or revenue.