Figure 8.1 shows the marginal pollution control costs per ton for a firm that would pollute at Qmax without any regulation. Suppose a pollution tax of T1 per ton were implemented, with the firm reducing pollution to Qtax. What area(s) would represent(s) the tax paid by the firm? Group of answer choices A B+C A+B A+B+C B

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Figure 8.1 shows the marginal pollution control costs per ton for a firm that would pollute at Qmax without any regulation. Suppose a pollution tax of T1 per ton were implemented, with the firm reducing pollution to Qtax. What area(s) would represent(s) the tax paid by the firm?
Group of answer choices
A
B+C
A+B
A+B+C
B
$
es
T₁ 1
A
B
C
Qtax
Pollution
Figure 8.1
D
Qmax
Transcribed Image Text:$ es T₁ 1 A B C Qtax Pollution Figure 8.1 D Qmax
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