When Using the Traditional Command-And-Control Approach to Environmental Regulation,the Government

Multiple Choice

When using the traditional command-and-control approach to environmental regulation,the government attempts to _____

A) set a minimum requirement and then allows the firm to determine the most efficient method for achieving this requirement.
B) determine the most efficient method for different industries.
C) make allowances for differences across industries and between firms.
D) set engineering standards that are applicable to all situations and do not recognize unique circumstances.
E) set a maximum requirement and then allows the individual firm the latitude of choosing the most efficient method.