A Lighthouse Is Typically Considered to Be a Public Good

question 90

Multiple Choice

A lighthouse is typically considered to be a public good because

• A)the owner of the lighthouse is able to exclude beneficiaries from enjoying the lighthouse.
• B)there is rarely another lighthouse nearby to provide competition.
• C)a nearby port authority cannot avoid paying fees to the lighthouse owner.
• D)all passing ships are able to enjoy the benefits of the lighthouse without paying.

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