A command-and-control policy is one in which
A) the government commands each firm to produce no more than a certain level of pollution.
B) the government controls the firm's advertising policy.
C) the government forces the firm to use particular pollution-control technologies.
D) Both A and C are correct answers.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A command-and-control policy involves government commands and controls, as implied by the name. The government imposes a limit (command) on the amount of pollution a firm can produce, and also mandates (controls) the technologies that the firm can use to control pollution. Therefore, both options A and C are correct. Option B is incorrect because advertising policy is not related to pollution control.

A Command-And-Control Policy Is One in Which