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A Tax on a Polluting Industry

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Question 8

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A tax on a polluting industry


A) is not desirable because it reduces efficiency.
B) leads to less output in this industry.
C) causes more resources to be used in the polluting industry.
D) shifts the marginal social benefit curve leftward.
E) shifts the marginal social benefit curve rightward.

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