Which Statement About Public Goods Is False

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which statement about public goods is false?

• A) They often require government action in order to be provided.
• B) They are difficult to package in a market transaction.
• C) Food, clothing and shelter are good examples.
• D) Free riders try to obtain them without paying for their share.

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Definitions:

Preterm Babies

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Breathing

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Milk Production

is the biological process by which mammals produce milk to feed their young, involving hormonal regulation and nutrient supply.

Prolactin

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland, primarily associated with lactation (milk production) in mammals.