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The diagram below shows the marginal cost of pollution abatement for two firms, Firm X and Firm Y.



FIGURE 17-6

Refer to Figure 17-6. Firms X and Y have an emissions tax of $t imposed on each unit of pollution they produce. If Firm X chooses to abate QX units of pollution, the total cost of its abatement is


◦ tax amount t multiplied by the level of pollution abatement, QX.
◦ area beneath the marginal cost of pollution abatement curve up to QX.
◦ tax amount t multiplied by the maximum possible level of pollution abatement.
◦ area beneath the marginal cost of pollution abatement curve.
◦ area below the horizontal line at t and above the MC of pollution abatement curve.


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