Refer to the information in Figure 16.5 below to answer the ...

[Sufayan.ah]

Question 1

Direct regulation of externalities take place at the ________ level.

◦ federal
◦ state
◦ local
◦ All of these

Question 2

Refer to the information in Figure 16.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.







Figure 16.5 shows the marginal benefits of emitting pollution for the only two chemical companies in an industry, Alpha Chemicals and Beta Chemicals. Before any tax on pollution emissions is imposed, each company views pollution as being free.


Refer to Figure 16.5. Before any tax on pollution is imposed, Alpha Chemicals is emitting ________ tons of pollution.

◦ 25
◦ 50
◦ 75
◦ 100

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[Lobcity]

Question 1

Refer to the information in Figure 16.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.







Figure 16.5 shows the marginal benefits of emitting pollution for the only two chemical companies in an industry, Alpha Chemicals and Beta Chemicals. Before any tax on pollution emissions is imposed, each company views pollution as being free.


Refer to Figure 16.5. Before any tax on pollution is imposed, Beta Chemicals is emitting ________ tons of pollution.

◦ 25
◦ 50
◦ 75
◦ 100

Question 2

Refer to the information in Figure 16.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.







Figure 16.5 shows the marginal benefits of emitting pollution for the only two chemical companies in an industry, Alpha Chemicals and Beta Chemicals. Before any tax on pollution emissions is imposed, each company views pollution as being free.


Refer to Figure 16.5. Before any tax on pollution is imposed, the total amount of pollution being emitted in this industry is ________ tons.

◦ 50
◦ 100
◦ 150
◦ 200

[xiaomengxian]

Answer 1

100

Answer 2

200

[Lobcity]

TY

[xiaomengxian]

You're welcome

[acc299]

Refer to the information in Figure 16.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.







Figure 16.5 shows the marginal benefits of emitting pollution for the only two chemical companies in an industry, Alpha Chemicals and Beta Chemicals. Before any tax on pollution emissions is imposed, each company views pollution as being free.


Refer to Figure 16.5. The government decides to impose a tax on pollution emissions to cut total emissions in this industry in half, and based on this decision it has set the tax at $100 per ton of emissions. The total amount of pollution emissions desired by the government is ________ tons.

◦ 25
◦ 50
◦ 75
◦ 100

[Eazy416]

100

[ishan]

Refer to the information in Figure 16.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.







Figure 16.5 shows the marginal benefits of emitting pollution for the only two chemical companies in an industry, Alpha Chemicals and Beta Chemicals. Before any tax on pollution emissions is imposed, each company views pollution as being free.


Refer to Figure 16.5. The government decides to impose a tax on pollution emissions to cut total emissions in this industry in half, and based on this decision it has set the tax at $100 per ton of emissions. For Alpha, the tax is ________ than the marginal benefit it gets from polluting, and for Beta, the tax is ________ than the marginal benefit it gets from polluting.

◦ higher; higher
◦ higher; lower
◦ lower; higher
◦ lower; lower

[quynhmickitran]

higher; higher