In 2012, economist Gernot Wagner estimated that the benefits of the U.S. Clean Air Act exceeded the costs of complying with the law by ____.

A. 2 to 1
B. 5 to 1
C. 10 to 1
D. 20 to 1
E. 30 to 1


Answer: E

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