Assume That Production from an Electric Utility Caused Acid Rain

Multiple Choice

Assume that production from an electric utility caused acid rain.If the government imposed a tax on the utility equal to the marginal external cost of the acid rain, the government's action would

A) externalize the externality.
B) result in a marginal social benefit greater than the marginal cost of the electricity.
C) be an example of supply-side economic policy.
D) internalize the externality.