A fireworks show has been arranged in a park. The ticket for the show is $5 but only 40% of the tickets get sold as spectators can watch the show without entering the park. This is an example of ________

A) the free-rider problem
B) the paradox of thrift
C) the paradox of plenty
D) the tragedy of the commons


A

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