Environmental Economics Basics Quiz

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Question 1
What is a primary goal of a carbon tax?
A To increase corporate profits
B To discourage carbon emissions
C To fund luxury travel
D To subsidize coal mining
Question 2
Who is the economist associated with Pigouvian taxes?
A Milton Friedman
B Adam Smith
C John Maynard Keynes
D Arthur Pigou
Question 3
What does a Pigouvian tax aim to correct?
A High interest rates
B Currency deflation
C Stock market crashes
D Market failures
Question 4
Pollution is a classic example of what?
A Negative externality
B Public good
C Perfect competition
D Positive externality
Question 5
What happens if a company is taxed for pollution?
A Consumer demand disappears
B The company leaves the market entirely
C Production costs increase
D Production costs decrease

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