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An Apartment Complex Included a Fixed Price of Water in the Monthly

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An apartment complex included a fixed price of water in the monthly rent. One day the city decided to attach a water meter to each individual apartment and charge the tenant for actual water usage. As a result, water usage in the apartment complex went way down. Explain this situation using a principle of economics.


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