Microeconomics: Principles, Problems, & Policies, 20th Edition

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ISBN 10: 0077660811
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Chapter 17 - Natural Resource and Energy Economics - Review Questions - Page 403: 4

Answer

D.

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Government enforcement is often a good option, for it forces companies to act a certain way, even when their bottom line may not make it beneficial to do so. Government regulation is especially important when considering the environment, for helping the environment can come at a cost for companies.
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