Question

Command and control policies mandate behavior.

a.True

b.False

Total abatement costs

a.increase as emissions increase

b.increase as emissions decrease

c.are the area under the marginal abatement cost curve from the intersection on emissions axis to the level of emissions.

d.both the second and third answers are correct

Which of the following is correct?

a.ambient standards are usually in terms of quantity of emissions per unit of time

b.emission standards are usually expressed in terms of average concentration over some period of time

c.emissions standards ensure that a given ambient standard is met

d.none of the above

A performance standard

a.mandates certain technology be used

b.ensures a particular ambient quality is achieved

c.refer to end results that are to be achieved by the regulated polluters

d.all of the above

A standard that designates the quality of the environment to be achieved is a(n)

a.input standard

b.technology based standard

c.ambient standard

d.emission standard

Answer 1

SOL.: TRUE

The Government can mandate behaviour through this policy of Command and Control by making this a Law regarding the behaviour .

Government can force people to obey the law for bringing a behavior with the help of this policy.

EXAMPLES

1. LIMITS ON CITTING TREES
2. LIMITS ON THE LEVEL OF POLLUTION EMISSION

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