Variable tolls on roads
A)are politically unpopular because people do not like the idea of paying for a good that they used to consume without paying for it directly.
B)rise when traffic volume increases to ensure the speed on the road is kept high.
C)are an effective way of correcting the common resource problem on roads.
D)All of the above are correct.

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Variable tolls are politically unpopular as they introduce a cost for something previously free (A), they increase with traffic to maintain road speed (B), and they help manage road congestion, addressing the common resource problem (C).

Variable Tolls on Roads