b. Non- rival; rival
Beach is rival in summers because it is crowded and each people takes space which leaves less space for new visitors.
Consider a public beach. In the winter when the beach is empty, it is In the...
69. Which of the following is the best example of a public good? a. Music downloads b. Designer clothes c. Natural forests d. National defense 70. A street light is a ________. a. common pool resource good b. club good c. private good d. public good 71. A congested street is ________ in consumption. a. non-excludable but rival b. non-excludable and non-rival c. excludable but non-rival d. excludable and rival 72. The free-rider problem exists for goods that are ________....
Unit 8 Market Failures: Externalities, public goods, natural resources The production of coffee pods results in environmental damages when consumers throw the pods away. Currently consumers are not responsible for the costs of disposing of these coffee pods. The environmental damages caused by throwing away the coffee pods is an example of a: a Positive externality (6. Negative externality c. Private cost d. Private benefit Consider the market for coffee in the graph to the right. 1. Left unregulated, what...
23. Suppose the Environmental Protection Agency (LRT mental Protection Agency (EPA) wants to mandate that all methane emissions must be reduced to zero in order to alleviate global warming in the United States. Which of the following describes why most economists would disagree with this policy a. The environment is not worth protecting b. Reducing methane emissions is desirable, but whatever level of pollution firms decide to emit privately is already efficient c. The opportunity cost of zero pollution is...
Question 4 (1 point) Which statement describes a public good? a) It is rival in consumption and nonexcludable. b) It is nonrival in consumption and nonexcludable. c) It is nonrival in consumption and excludable. d) It is rival in consumption and excludable.
3) When a city street is not congested, it is A) a private good. B) a public good. C) rival and excludable. D) a common resource E) rival and nonexcludable.
A vacation home in Malibu is Select one: a. not rival in consumption and excludable. b. rival in consumption and excludable. c. not rival in consumption and not excludable. d. rival in consumption and not excludable.
IPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that be 1) When a good is rival and excludable, it is a A) natural monopoly. B) public good. C) private good. D) common resource. E) regulated good.
8. Which of the following is an example of a market failure? a) some goods are public (non-excludable and non-rival). b) market activities have externalities. c) insurers cannot distinguish customers who are good risks and bad risks. d) all of the above The free-rider problem means a) people will not consume a public good unless it is free. b) it is efficient to provide a public good for free." c) people treat a public good as if it were free....
Perfectly competitive, unregulated markets with no externalities will provide the efficient level of a. public goods b. private goods. c. common property resources. d. none of these goods is efficiently provided in perfectly competitive markets. e. all of these goods are efficiently provided in perfectly competitive markets. f. artificially scarce goods Public goods, such as free radio and national parks, are a. nonexcludable and nonrival. b. The same as private goods but supplied by the government. c. excludable and nonrival....
Pure public goods are: non-rival but exclude. non-excludable, indivisible, and non-rival. rival but non-excludable. excludable, divisible, and non-rival. In terms of the U.S. health care system: it is about twice the cost of the rest of the industrialized world. nearly $1 out of every $5 of GDP goes to health care. health outcomes rank re lively low internationally for the cost of the system. all of the answers are true. The fallacy of composition is an expression that means "other...