To eliminate the inefficiency resulting from pollution that creates an external cost, the government can impose a pollution tax on producers that is equal to the

A) MSB.
B) MC.
C) marginal external cost.
D) MSC.
E) price.

C

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A) Devaluation of the domestic currency B) A decrease in the demand for goods and services in the economy C) A decrease in investment in the economy D) An increase in the interest rate

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When the U.S. dollar depreciates against the yen, the yen becomes ________ expensive and the U.S. exchange rate ________

A) more; rises B) less; rises C) more; falls D) less; falls

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