Which of the Following Is an Example of the Free-Rider

question 265

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the free-rider problem?

• A) a neighbor who refuses to help pay for a street light that is intended to help reduce crime
• B) a student who refuses to buy a college catalog
• C) a law enforcement officer who receives a uniform from the police department
• D) a fast food employee who is provided food at work

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Definitions:

Production Efficiencies

Measures of how effectively resources are used during the production process to maximize output and minimize waste.

Community Outreach

Initiatives and programs designed to engage and build relationships with the local community or specific demographic groups.

Systematic Approach

A methodical plan or process followed to achieve a specific goal or solve a particular problem.

Relevant Labor Market

The geographic and occupational area from which an employer recruits employees or expects to recruit.