Which of the Following Statements Concerning a Public Good Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning a public good is false?

• A) It is impossible to exclude nontaxpayers from the enjoyment of the public good.
• B) All benefits associated with the production and use of a public good are received by the government.
• C) The availability of a public good to one person simultaneously makes it available to all members of society.
• D) The private sector does not have an economic incentive to produce a socially optimal amount of a public good.

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Definitions:

Tendons

Strong, flexible fibrous connective tissue that connects muscles to bones, transmitting the force created by the muscle into movement of the bone.

Dense Regular Collagenous

A type of connective tissue with collagen fibers aligned in parallel, providing tensile strength in one direction.

Dense Regular Collagenous

Tissue composed of parallel alignments of collagen fibers that provide high tensile strength in one direction, found in tendons and ligaments.

Ligament

A short band of tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.