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If an Objective of Public Policy Is to Allocate Pollution

Question 412

Question 412

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If an objective of public policy is to allocate pollution to those factories that face the highest cost of reducing it, then that objective could be achieved by


A) a corrective tax, but not by regulation.
B) regulation, but not by a corrective tax.
C) either regulation or a corrective tax.
D) neither regulation nor a corrective tax.

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