Which of the Following Is an Example of a Public

question 56

Multiple Choice

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

• A)A free lunch provided by a soup kitchen
• B)The clean air resulting from laws reducing pollution
• C)A tariff protecting an important national industry
• D)Electric cars that reduce smog for everyone

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Definitions:

Associational Unions

Organizations that represent the interests of a specific group of workers, not based on a particular workplace or employer but rather on shared professions or trades.

Political Pressure

Efforts exerted by individuals, groups, or organizations aiming to influence the decisions or actions of government officials, policy-makers, or any entity in a position of power.

Shareholder Model

A corporate governance framework where the primary focus is on maximizing the value for shareholders.

Short-Run Profits

Earnings achieved in a short period of time, often prioritized at the expense of long-term sustainability or investment.