A Lighthouse Is Typically Considered a Good Example of a Public

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Multiple Choice

A lighthouse is typically considered a good example of a public good because:

• A)the owner of the lighthouse is able to exclude beneficiaries from enjoying the lighthouse
• B)there is rarely another lighthouse nearby to provide competition
• C)a nearby port authority cannot avoid paying fees to the lighthouse owner
• D)all passing ships are able to enjoy the benefits of the lighthouse without paying

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