Companies using resources to provide goods for consumers
A)are not generally required to pay for the harmful environmental costs of supplying the goods.
B)are usually required to pay for the harmful environmental costs of supplying the goods.
C)almost always clean up any pollution from their business operations.
D)pass on the cost of environmental degradation to consumers.
E)must report their environmental degradation.

Question

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Many companies are not required to pay for the environmental costs, leading to externalities where the environment bears the cost.

Companies Using Resources to Provide Goods for Consumers