The Demand Curve for Public Goods Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

The demand curve for public goods is

• A) found by horizontally summing each voter's desired quantity of the public good at various reservation prices.
• B) found by surveying voters on how much of a particular public good they want at various reservation prices.
• C) found by vertically summing each voter's reservation price for a given level of public good.
• D) unknown,because of the nonrival and nonexcludable nature of the good.
• E) found by withdrawing the public good and measuring the public outcry.

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