Multiple Choice
Most economists agree that exclusive reliance on direct controls
A) is more advantageous than voluntarism and emissions taxes.
B) has been accepted by most polluting firms.
C) is cheaper than any other enforcement mechanism.
D) will penalize firms that can be more efficient using other controls.
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