A uniform-abatement policy is:

A. inefficient because it does not exploit the differences in abatement costs among firms.
B. efficient because an equal amount of pollution is assigned to each firm.
C. inefficient because it incurs relatively low compliance costs.
D. efficient because it helps firms lower their production costs.


Answer: A

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