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According to most economists, reducing automobile emissions to zero would be a. optimal. b. inefficient. c. beneficial. d. impossible.

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Economics For Today

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ISBN: 9781337613040
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Economics For Today

10th Edition
Tucker
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781337613040

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According to most economists, reducing automobile emissions to zero would be

  1. a. optimal.
  2. b. inefficient.
  3. c. beneficial.
  4. d. impossible.

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