Which of the following statements is correct?
A) Corrective taxes are often preferred over direct regulation because they typically reduce externalities at a lower cost.
B) Corrective taxes distort economic incentives.
C) Corrective taxes are often preferred over direct regulation because they typically reduce externalities at a faster rate.
D) Both a and b are correct.
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