Which of the following is TRUE of the European Union's cap-and-trade program?

A) Firms are taxed based on the their pollution levels.
B) Firms are forced to shut down when they exceed their pollution limits.
C) Governments subsidize firms to develop devices to reduce pollution.
D) Firms can trade pollution permits to meet their pollution limits.

D

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A) decrease; decrease B) decrease; increase C) increase; decrease D) increase; increase E) increase; not change

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If a firm's output more than doubles when all inputs are doubled, production is said to occur under conditions of

A) increasing returns to scale. B) imperfect competition. C) intra-industry equilibrium. D) constant returns to scale E) decreasing returns to scale.

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