Which of the Following Is the Best Example of a Public

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of a public good?

• A) a government-run health care system
• B) the Walt Disney World amusement park
• C) national defense
• D) long-distance telephone service

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Definitions:

Decibel

A unit of measurement used to express the intensity of sound or the power level of an electrical signal by comparing it with a given level on a logarithmic scale.

Myringotomy

A surgical procedure to create an opening in the eardrum to drain fluid or relieve pressure.

Otoplasty

A surgical procedure to change the shape, position, or size of the ears.

Stapedectomy

A surgical procedure aimed at improving hearing by removing part or all of the stapes bone in the middle ear and replacing it with a small prosthetic device.