1. A five-cent container deposit on bottles: Select one: a. Decreases the incent

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1. A five-cent container deposit on bottles:

Select one:

a. Decreases the incentive to recycle.

b. Increases the incentive to recycle.

c. Makes it more profitable for firm's to use these containers.

d. Encourages pollution.

2. If a fee on gasoline is imposed to provide incentives to curb air pollution, then the fee serves as:

Select one:

a. A user fee.

b. A command and control standard.

c. A pollution fine.

d. All of the above.

3.An example of an externality is:

Select one:

a. A power plant's release of thermal pollution into a nearby river.

b. A passenger on a train littering.

c. You finishing college and contributing to society.

d. All of the above.

4.If the government did not have as many programs to subsidize the farming industry:

Select one:

a. The U.S. would have a smaller deficit.

b. The U.S. would have a bigger deficit.

c. The farming industry would not exist in the U.S.

d. Many more workers would be employed in the farming industry.

1) Option B = Increases the incentive to recycle.

2) Option B = A command and control standard

3) Option A = A power plant's release of thermal pollution into a nearby river.

4) Option A = The U.S. would have a smaller deficit.

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