Mike Constructed a Beautiful Backyard Landscape

question 199

Multiple Choice

Mike constructed a beautiful backyard landscape. He also built a tall wooden fence around his yard. With the fence in place, the good that the landscape brings to the neighborhood becomes a

• A) private good because Mike can exclude people from enjoying the landscape.
• B) public good because there is still nonrivalry in seeing the landscape.
• C) private good because Mike pays for the landscaping out of his own pocket.
• D) public good because the landscape is part of nature.