Which of the Following Assertions About the Principle of Fair

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assertions about the principle of fair and equal treatment is correct?

• A) Fair and equal treatment does not apply in New York City.
• B) Mass transit is really about not making people feel different or disadvantaged.
• C) Handicapped should have easier and more luxurious transport options.
• D) Equipping buses to accept handicapped passengers increases the value of efficiency.

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Definitions:

Common Resources

Natural or man-made resources that are not owned by anyone, cannot exclude others from using, and are susceptible to overuse and depletion.

Public Goods

Goods that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning they can be used by everyone without diminishing availability to others.

Not Excludable

A characteristic of a good or service where it is difficult or impossible to prevent individuals from enjoying its benefits, even if they do not pay for it.

Not Rival

A characteristic of a good where its consumption by one individual does not reduce availability or quality for others.