Author Question: Which is NOT a weakness of the policy of mandatory separation of recyclables? A) It actually pays ... (Read 37 times)

bcretired · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Which is NOT a weakness of the policy of mandatory separation of recyclables?

A) It actually pays people to use more recyclable material, and thus more material in total.
B) It is costly for households in terms of time spent.
C) It is costly for the government to monitor.
D) Individuals may shift away from recyclable to non-recyclable materials just so they don't have to bother to separate them.
E) Implementation is difficult and consumes household space.

Question 2

The tendency for individuals to assign higher values to goods when they own the goods than when they do not possess the goods is known as the:

A) substitution effect.
B) endowment effect.
C) income effect.
D) anchoring effect.