The jet noise assaulting the ears of a baggage handler is not an externality or spillover cost if

A) baggage handlers are required by law to wear hearing protectors.
B) baggage handlers are required by their employers to wear hearing protectors.
C) baggage handlers freely choose to wear hearing protectors.
D) baggage handlers find the pay sufficiently attractive to stay with their jobs.
E) the noise does no permanent damage to their hearing.


D

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