The key explanation for the prevalence of waterway pollution is:
a. the inclusion in decisions of all production costs associated with the use of waterways

b. that there are private costs but no costs to society associated with the use of waterways that are not costs to society.
c. that waterways are not private property and can be used free of charge.
d. that waterways are not of great value to society.


c

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