Suppose the Owners of a Lighthouse Demand Payments from a Nearby

question 83

True/False

Suppose the owners of a lighthouse demand payments from a nearby port for the lighthouse service, threatening to turn off the lighthouse otherwise.The lighthouse is now closer to a private good.

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