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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Definitions:

Unconscious Wishes

Desires or thoughts that reside within the unconscious mind, influencing behavior without the individual's awareness.

Inferiority Complex

A psychological condition in which a person feels a deep sense of inadequacy and lacking in comparison to others.

Oral Fixation

A fixation in the oral stage of development, resulting in an obsession with oral activities.

Electra Complex

A psychoanalytic theory that suggests a girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.