Which of the Following Goods Is the Best Example of a Public

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which of the following goods is the best example of a public good?

• A)garbage-collection services that are provided by a municipal government
• B)music that is broadcast over the airwaves by a privately-owned FM radio station
• C)electricity that is provided to farmhouses by a rural electric cooperative
• D)cable TV services that are provided by a privately-owned firm that is regulated by the government of the city in which it operates

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Definitions:

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A state of peace, calm, and serenity, often sought after in both physical and psychological contexts.

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Visualizing

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