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To discourage people from breaking laws against speeding, society can increase the probability that someone exceeding the speed limit will be caught and punished, or it can increase the size of the fine for speeding. Explain why either method can be used to discourage speeding. Which approach is a government likely to prefer, and why? Either increasing the probability that someone speeding will be caught or increasing the size of the fine for speeding can discourage speeding because both the expected cost of speeding A government is more likely to prefer the approach of increase O A. increasing penalties because increasing the probability of catching speeders seems unfair O B. increasing the probabilty of catching speeders because increasing penalties is complicated. O C. increasing penalties because increasing the probability of catching speeders is expensive O D. increasing the probabilty of catching speeders because increasing penalties is unfair. OE. increasing penalties because increasing the probability of catching speeders involves risk. decrease

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Increses , because if probability of catching is increased then the covict has to pay fine this will cost . Similarly in case of increasing fine cost to covict will increase.

c, increasing the penalties because increasing the probability of catching is expensive

Penalties can be increased at ease without much cost. However if probabilty of increasing the convict is expensive because either you have to deploy more cops or install more cameras or you have have to keep a tight vigil .

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