Multiple Choice
One advantage that a command-and-control policy has over a pollution tax is that
A) we will be able to accurately predict the amount of pollution that will occur.
B) it generates a lower level of pollution at a lower cost.
C) it encourages firms to use the most efficient abatement methods possible.
D) it will lower the prices of products produced by polluting firms.
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