Recall the Application about the external cost of young drivers to answer the following question(s).Recall the Application. In order to fully internalize the external costs of collisions:

A. drivers with different collision rates would pay different taxes.
B. all drivers would pay a tax equal to the average cost of collisions.
C. taxes paid would be determined by number of miles driven.
D. taxes paid would decrease with the age of the driver, so that the oldest drivers paid the lowest taxes.


Answer: A

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