When the federal government orders firms to use particular methods to reduce pollution, it is said to be using
A)command-and-control policies.
B)strong-arm tactics.
C)global initiatives.
D)market-based policies.

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Command-and-control policies refer to government regulations that mandate specific actions or limits on pollution reduction. This is different from market-based policies, which provide incentives for companies to reduce pollution rather than dictating how they should do it. Strong-arm tactics and global initiatives are not accurate descriptions of this type of government policy.

When the Federal Government Orders Firms to Use Particular Methods