Common resources differ from public goods in that

A) common resources are resources that cannot be renewed but the production of public goods can be increased any time.
B) common resources are collectively owned by a group of people while public goods are government owned.
C) unlike public goods, common resources are rival in consumption.
D) common resources are non-excludable while public goods are excludable to those who do not pay for the good.


C

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