The economic efficiency approach to emission control provides the polluting firm with

a. a license produce as much emissions as it wants
b. the option of choosing between focusing on profit or cost
c. a process for determining the optimum quantity of emissions
d. more flexibility in selecting the most cost effective method of control
e. a subsidy for producing additional emissions

D

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Refer to the scenario above. Which of the following is true?

A) Both the workers should specialize in the production of Good Y. B) Worker 1 should produce Good Y and Worker should produce Good X. C) Worker 1 should produce Good X and Worker should produce Good Y. D) Both the workers should specialize in the production of Good X.

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A black market may occur when

A) the government imposes a price floor below the market clearing price. B) the government imposes a price ceiling below the market clearing price. C) the government imposes a price ceiling above the market clearing price. D) the government does not impose either a price ceiling or a price floor.

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