Question

How do taxing wood products help maintain the supply of forestland ?
A. It increases the consumption of wood.
B. It reduces the demand for wood.
C. It reduces the cost of wood.
D. It increases the supply of wood

Answer 1

It would reduce the demand for wood (APEX)

Answer 2

The correct answer is option B

Taxing wood would increase the price of the wood and ultimately it would reduce the demand for wood.

Taxing will increase the price of the wood that will reduce the unnecessary use of the wood and its products.

It is necessary for the sustainable use of the wood. The wood is renewable source of energy and should be used in a sustainable way to maintain the supply of forestland.