Understanding Common Goods
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Which of the following is an example of a common good?

  • Wildlife (correct)
  • Furniture
  • National defense
  • Private property
  • What is a characteristic of common goods?

  • They are primarily used in private sectors.
  • They are owned by individuals.
  • They are abundantly available.
  • They are non-excludable and rivalrous. (correct)
  • Why can common goods be difficult to manage?

  • They often have government restrictions.
  • They are universally available without any limitations.
  • They have a limited availability and encourage overuse. (correct)
  • They require significant maintenance costs.
  • Which scenario best illustrates the challenge of common goods?

    <p>A public beach where everyone can access without limits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when common goods are overused?

    <p>They can lead to depletion or degradation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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