Quiz for:
7.6 Understanding Negative Externalities in Driving

Question 1

How can behavioral changes affect traffic management?

Question 2

What are examples of negative externalities in driving not considered by the driver?

Question 3

Which is a limitation of emissions-focused vehicle taxes?

Question 4

What do Pigouvian taxes aim to do when applied to vehicles?

Question 5

What is a potential advantage of pay-as-you-drive systems?

Question 6

What is a primary issue associated with the transition caused by CAFE standards?

Question 7

What is the primary benefit of congestion pricing?

Question 8

Which show in England discussed the pay-as-you-drive proposal?

Question 9

What economic loss does traffic congestion equate to annually in the United States?

Question 10

What are the concerns associated with pay-as-you-drive schemes?

Question 11

What limitation does the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards have?

Question 12

Why might gasoline taxes be inadequate in addressing driving externalities?

Question 13

What is a potential long-term benefit of correct pricing of road usage externalities?

Question 14

What is a key limitation of annual vehicle taxes based on car attributes?

Question 15

What percentage of rush hour drivers are actual commuters according to studies?