Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. To meet its emission reduction targets under the Kyoto Protocol, the European Union developed and instituted a greenhouse gas (GHG) allowance trading program.
2. In the United States, there is a federally enforced greenhouse gas (GHG) allowance trading program.
3. The first mandatory cap-and-trade program launched in the United States was the one established by the Western Climate Initiative (WCI).
4. In the market for fossil-fuel-based electricity, too many resources are allocated to production because the associated MSC is above the MPC.
5. The gasoline tax is the most effective type of a product charge to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.


1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False

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