Reggie,Rachael,and Rudy All Enjoy Looking at Flowers Blooming in Gardens

question 81

Multiple Choice

Reggie,Rachael,and Rudy all enjoy looking at flowers blooming in gardens in their neighborhood.The neighborhood association is considering planting a flower garden around the sign at the entrance to the neighborhood.Reggie values the garden at $20,Rachael at $35,and Rudy at $50.The flowers and labor for the garden cost $85.What should the neighborhood association do?

• A) Plant the garden because people like flowers.
• B) Plant the garden because the benefits outweigh the costs.
• C) Do not plant the garden because the costs outweigh the benefits.
• D) Do not plant the garden in order to prevent the Tragedy of the Commons problem of overuse.

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