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What is the net cost from the Cap & Trade for the following scenario? New Policy Status Quo of Pollution (Gal) (pollution allowed) Cleanup Cost
What is the net cost from the Cap & Trade for the following scenario?
| New Policy | ||||
| Status Quo of Pollution (Gal) | (pollution allowed) | Cleanup Cost per gal | Permit issued | |
| Toxic | 1600 | 600 | 14 | 600 |
| Sludge | 1600 | 600 | 3 | 600 |
| Market Price of each permit is $4 | ||||
Cost of $21400
Cost of $15400
Cost of $13000
Cost of $18200
Cost of $10400
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics
Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell
8th Edition
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