Public Interests Are

question 146

Multiple Choice

Public interests are

• A) associated with benefits for some fraction of the community.
• B) the only interests that suffer from the so-called "free rider" problem.
• C) connected in one way to the general welfare of the community.
• D) socialist in orientation.
• E) easier to satisfy than private interests.

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