Taxes on polluting firms have
A. can easily be avoided and are therefore, unsuccessful.
B. been successful in reducing water pollution in the Ruhr River basin in Germany.
C. more advantageous over voluntarism and direct controls.
D. not been used in the United States.
Answer: B
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