Consider the following methods of pollution reduction;

a. the government sets a target for maximum emissions

b. the government mandates the installation of specific pollution abatement equipment

c. the government imposes a per unit tax on the good that creates pollution

d. the government gives firms a tax rebate for every unit of pollution abated

Which of the above is an example of a command - and-control approach to reducing pollution?

A. a, b, c, and d

B. a, b, and d only

C. a and b only

D. b only

E. a only

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Natalie Blevins

Business

28 July, 13:32

Consider the following methods of pollution reduction;

a. the government sets a target for maximum emissions

b. the government mandates the installation of specific pollution abatement equipment

c. the government imposes a per unit tax on the good that creates pollution

d. the government gives firms a tax rebate for every unit of pollution abated

Which of the above is an example of a command - and-control approach to reducing pollution?

A. a, b, c, and d

B. a, b, and d only

C. a and b only

D. b only

E. a only

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Linda Li · Answer 1

option c: A and B

Explanation:

Pollution is common in all environment. be it air pollution, water pollution e. t. c and it is very essential to controland reduce the effect of this pollution in our air, land and water. when we make use of our energy in all, transport and other goods and services more carefully, we can reduce harmful emissions to our air, land and water.