Multiple Choice
The efficient quantity of pollution emissions occurs where:
A) there is absolutely no damage done to a pristine environment.
B) government forces zero pollution to occur,no matter what the cost.
C) the marginal social benefits of pollution exceed the marginal social costs of pollution.
D) the marginal social benefit of pollution is equal to the marginal social cost of pollution.
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