Multiple Choice
A tax on polluting emissions will
A) provide incentives for firms to reduce the volume of polluting materials
B) raise revenue sufficient to eliminate the deficit.
C) necessarily lower the price of the products.
D) require no agency to administer the tax.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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