The marginal cost of enforcement (MCE)
A) is the additional cost incurred by government to monitor and enforce abatement activity
B) is a negatively sloped function
C) can be measured as the vertical sum of MACmkt and MSC at any abatement level
D) represents the horizontal sum of all polluters' MAC functions
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