A Public Good, Such as a Community's Emergency Warning Sirens

question 98

Multiple Choice

A public good, such as a community's emergency warning sirens, typically

• A)imposes benefits on only a few individuals but imposes costs on many people
• B)imposes both benefits and costs on relatively few individuals
• C)imposes benefits on many individuals but imposes the costs on relatively few people
• D)imposes both benefits and costs on many individuals
• E)only imposes costs on individuals when logrolling is prevalent in the government

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