Steering Wheel Locks Make It Difficult for Car Thieves to Take

question 166

Multiple Choice

Steering wheel locks make it difficult for car thieves to take your car. However, these locks represent _____ to other car owners because their cars become more attractive targets since thieves are prevented from taking your car.

• A) an external benefit
• B) asymmetric information
• C) an external cost
• D) a public good

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