The Energy Policy Act of 2005 was for the most part a hard-path or business-as-usual proposal. Which of the following is a characteristic of this act? A) It promotes the exploration and use of fossil fuels. B) It emphasizes energy quality. C) It relies mostly on renewable sources of energy. D) It promotes an increase in second-law efficiency. E) It has no effect on the environment. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

You plan to invest some money in a bank account. which of the following banks provides you with the highest effective rate of interest? hint: perhaps this problem requires some calculations. bank 1; 6.1% with annual compounding. bank 2; 6.0% with monthly compounding. bank 3; 6.0% with annual compounding. bank 4; 6.0% with quarterly compounding. bank 5; 6.0% with daily (365-day) compounding.

Acoase solution to a problem of externality ensures that a socially efficient outcome is to

Florence invested in a factory requiring. federally-mandated reductions in carbon emissions. how will this impact florence as the factory's owner? a. her factory will be worth less once the upgrades are complete. b. her factory will likely be bought by the epa. c. florence will have to invest a large amount of capital to update the factory for little financial gain. d. florence will have to invest a large amount of capital to update the factory for a large financial gain.