A Community in a Southeastern State Passed a Beautification Ordinance

question 111

Multiple Choice

A community in a Southeastern state passed a beautification ordinance (law) prohibiting the placement of indoor furniture outside of homes (i.e., no couches on the porch) . The law represents a conflict between ____ and ____.

• A) the rich; the poor
• B) third parties; market participants
• C) victims; criminals
• D) public goods; private goods
• E) residents; visitors

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