As the quantity of pollution emissions per period _______ , the marginal cost of emissions _______.
A) falls; rises
B) rises; falls
C) rises; rises
D) falls; stays the same

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As the quantity of pollution emissions per period rises, the marginal cost of emissions rises. This is because the more pollution is emitted, the more difficult and expensive it becomes to reduce emissions further.

As the Quantity of Pollution Emissions Per Period _______