A good is nonrivalrous in consumption if

A. its consumption by one person does not reduce its consumption by others.
B. its consumption by one person reduces its consumption by others.
C. it is possible, or not prohibitively costly, to exclude someone from receiving the benefits of the good once it has been produced.
D. it is impossible, or prohibitively costly, to exclude someone from receiving the benefits of the good once it has been produced.
E. a and d


Answer: A

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