Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not correct?

• A)Medical research can be an example of a public good.
• B)The private market will tend to undersupply public goods.
• C)The free-rider problem occurs when a good is nonexcludable.
• D)All goods provided by the government are public goods.

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Definitions:

Bonds

Long-term debt securities issued by corporations or government entities that pay periodic interest until maturity, at which point the face value is repaid.

Bond Premium

The extra amount by which a bond's market price exceeds its face value.

Annual Interest Expense

The total amount of interest payments a company owes over the course of a year on any borrowed funds.

Premium On Bonds Payable

The excess amount by which bonds are sold over their face value, indicating investors’ willingness to pay more for certain bonds.