If the price of marketable permits is kept very high, _____

a. the quantity of pollution in the economy will increase
b. a network externality will arise
c. firms will adopt more efficient pollution abatement equipment
d. environmental groups will start selling additional permits in the market
e. firms will have a greater incentive to pollute

c

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According to economic theory, a rising money supply influences stock prices through a(n) __________ in the __________ stock

A) increase; demand for B) decrease; demand for C) increase; supply of D) decrease; supply of

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