Multiple Choice
According to the criteria of cost-effectiveness, an abatement standard is set optimally if
A) that standard is benefit-based
B) it is set where the MSB of abatement is equal to Σ(MACmkt + MCE) .
C) the standard is reached at minimum cost
D) it is set at the point where MSB of abatement equals zero
E) it is set at the point where MSC of abatement equals zero
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