When the Economics of Pest Resistance Are Examined, It Becomes

Multiple Choice

When the economics of pest resistance are examined, it becomes clear that

A) those who are attempting to eliminate pests will overuse pesticides and contribute to pests becoming resistant
B) those who are attempting to eliminate pests will be incentivized to use the socially efficient amount of pesticide
C) those who are attempting to eliminate pests will be incentivized to underuse pesticides because the elimination of pests is a public good
D) those who are regulating pest elimination have are interested in increasing resistance to pesticides in the target population