Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not correct?

• A)Some goods that are often thought of as public goods may be private goods in certain circumstances.For example, a lighthouse that protects a privately owned port may be a private good.
• B)Some goods that are often though of a private goods may be public goods in certain circumstances.For example, a candy bar could be a public good.
• C)Antipoverty programs can be an example of a public good because everyone benefits from living in a society with less poverty.
• D)The government must provide national defense because it is impossible to exclude people from its benefit, and the consumption of national defense is nonrival in consumption.

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Definitions:

Debris Flow

A moving mass of loose mud, sand, soil, rock, and water that travels down a slope under the influence of gravity.

Outer Weathered Zone

The outermost layer of Earth's surface that has been altered by weathering processes like wind, water, and chemical actions.

Preferential Weathering

The process where different parts of a rock weather at different rates due to variations in composition, strength, or permeability.

Fractured Rocks

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