The engineering approach to estimating incremental environmental costs

a. depends on expert input and is based on least-cost available technology
b. obtains estimates of abatement costs directly from polluting sources
c. relies on surveys to find the implicit costs of pollution abatement
d. is also known as the physical linkage approach


a. depends on expert input and is based on least-cost available technology

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In the above figure, the short-run aggregate supply curve is SAS1. If technology advances, there is

A) an upward movement along SAS1. B) a downward movement along SAS1. C) a shift to SAS0. D) a shift to SAS2.

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The United States abandoned the ________ because the government wanted to rapidly expand the money supply in response to the Great Depression

A) managed float B) floating exchange rate system C) Bretton Woods system D) gold standard

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State three country characteristics that encourage and three that discourage economic integration among developing countries

What will be an ideal response?

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Calculating the value of an economy is more complex than just adding up the value of every single thing that is produced because that would lead to:

A. overcounting, as the value of intermediate products would be counted twice. B. overcounting, as there is a mark-up in everything that is sold. C. undercounting, as most goods are not sold in retail markets. D. undercounting, as only observable markets can be recorded.

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