Why is the MC curve of cleaning pollution upward sloping?

A. Increasing opportunity costs of cleaning pollution.
B. There are less and less benefits to outweigh the costs.
C. There are increased incentives for cleaning pollution.
D. Citizens must pay more of their taxes to clean the pollution.


Answer: A

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