Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

question 236

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A) Some public goods are paid for by private philanthropy.
• B) Private provision of public goods is usually unprofitable.
• C) The free-rider problem results from the characteristics of nonrivalry and nonexcludability.
• D) Public goods are only provided by government.

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