In Economics, a Nonrival Good Is One That

question 27

Multiple Choice

In economics, a nonrival good is one that:

• A) cannot be consumed by more than one person at a time
• B) can be consumed by more than one person at a time
• C) can be consumed by more than one person at a time but is congested
• D) cannot be consumed by more than two persons at a time
• E) None of these answers are correct.

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