Which of the Following Is a Possible Solution When a Scarce

question 151

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possible solution when a scarce resource is subject to the tragedy of the commons?

• A)access to the commons can be restricted through community norms and laws
• B)offer subsidies to consumers
• C)force people to move away from the commons
• D)persuade people to use less of the scarce resource through an advertising campaign

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Definitions:

Railroads

Land transport routes for trains that provide critical infrastructure for moving people and goods over long distances.

Strategies

Planned actions or policies designed to achieve a major or overall aim and to secure a competitive position in the market.

Airlines

Airlines are companies that provide air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. They utilize a fleet of aircraft to maintain scheduled and non-scheduled flight routes domestically and internationally.

Strategies

Plans of action designed to achieve long-term or overall goals and objectives.