Seymour Owns 3 Acres of Beautiful Waterfront Property on a Large

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Seymour owns 3 acres of beautiful waterfront property on a large inland lake. In his will, Seymour donates the land to the state with the understanding that the land will be used as a state beach. Seymour wants an efficient way to prevent overcrowding at the beach, so he should require

• A)that all beach visitors pay the same entry fee regardless of the day of the week or time of the year.
• B)that the beach limit the number of visitors to 500 per day, without an entry fee.
• C)an entry fee be charged on summer weekend days when many people tend to visit the beach.
• D)that only local residents be admitted to the beach.

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