Which of the following might be a way that an automobile driver's pollution costs could be internalized?

A. The state could pay a gas subsidy for everyone who drives.
B. The driver could purchase abatement equipment for her car.
C. The state could eliminate gas taxes.
D. The state could allow her to drive in the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane.


Answer: B

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