Multiple Choice
Under an emissions tax program, the government sets ____; under an emissions permits program, the government sets ____.
A) the price of the right to pollute; the price of the right to pollute
B) the price of the right to pollute; the permitted total quantity of pollution
C) the permitted total quantity of pollution; the price of the right to pollute
D) the permitted total quantity of pollution; the permitted total quantity of pollution
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