If It Is Not Possible to Prevent Others from Sharing

question 41

Multiple Choice

If it is not possible to prevent others from sharing in the benefits of a good's consumption, we say that the good

• A) is an economic bad
• B) is nonrival in consumption
• C) has the characteristic of nonexcludability
• D) is a private good

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