Multiple Choice
When considering an entire industry,the marginal benefit of reducing pollution is expected
A) to rise as the level of pollution gets closer to zero.
B) to remain constant for all levels of pollution control.
C) to exceed the marginal cost of pollution abatement for all positive levels of pollution.
D) to fall as the amount of pollution abatement rises.
E) to be always greater than the marginal cost of pollution reduction.
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