The owner of a good has the right to decide how that good is used and to restrict others from using that good. This idea is known as:

a. the principle of mutual excludability.
b. the principle of comparative advantage.
c. the principle of public ownership.
d. the principle of negative externalities.
e. the law of demand.


a

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