Free Riding

question 59

Multiple Choice

Free riding

• A) is possible if the consumption of a good is characterized by excludability.
• B) is possible if the consumption of a good is characterized by nonexcludability.
• C) is characteristic of private goods.
• D) occurs when consumers pay too much for services provided by government.

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Definitions:

Vacuum Extraction Tube

A medical device used during childbirth to assist in delivering a baby by applying suction to the baby's head.

Episiotomies

A surgical cut made at the opening of the vagina during childbirth, to aid a difficult delivery and prevent rupture of tissues.

Fetal Extraction

The removal of a fetus from the uterus through medical procedures such as cesarean section or vacuum extraction.

Episiotomy

A surgical incision in the area between the birth canal and the anus that widens the vaginal opening, preventing random tearing during childbirth.