Inefficient outcomes can arise in markets for public goods because:

A) too much of an exclusive good is produced.
B) too little of an exclusive good is produced.
C) too much of a nonexclusive good is produced.
D) too little of a nonexclusive good is produced.


D

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The poverty income threshold in the United States was originally calculated by

A. multiplying a nutritionally adequate food plan for emergency use by 5. B. multiplying a nutritionally adequate food plan for emergency use by 2. C. multiplying a nutritionally adequate food plan for emergency use by 4. D. multiplying a nutritionally adequate food plan for emergency use by 3.

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