The economic approach to air pollution is:

A. to use command and control.
B. internalizing the external cost with a pollution tax.
C. marketable pollution permits.
D. a subsidy for cars.


Answer: B

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A. D; C B. B; C C. B; A D. D; B

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An increase in the real wage rate ________ the quantity of labor demanded and ________ the quantity of labor supplied

A) decreases; increases B) increases; increases C) decreases; decreases D) increases; decreases E) does not change; does not change

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Physicians who accept assignment on their Medicare patients

a. bill patients for 80 percent of the allowable fee. b. agree to forego balance billing. c. accept the allowable fee for all services. d. agree to charge private insurance patients the same fees as Medicare patients. e. Both b and c.

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Refer to Figure 1. The figure represents a circular-flow diagram. Boxes A and B represent

a. firms and households. 

b. households and government. 

c. the markets for goods and services and the financial markets. 

d. the markets for goods and the markets for services

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