Your Next-Door Neighbor Has a Beautiful Rose Garden, but You

question 168

Multiple Choice

Your next-door neighbor has a beautiful rose garden, but you are allergic to roses and cannot use your yard because of the rose pollen that drifts into your yard. In this case, the rose garden is an example of a

• A) public good.
• B) good that imposes an external cost.
• C) good that provides an external benefit.
• D) Pareto good.

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