A Good Is Nonrival If

question 39

Multiple Choice

A good is nonrival if:

• A) there is no way to prevent a person from consuming or using it.
• B) more than one person can consume it at the same time without affecting its value to others.
• C) consumption of it involves perfect rivalry.
• D) consumption is completely excludable.

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