Which of the following goods is most likely to be overconsumed? Fish in:

A. the ocean
B. the grocery store
C. a fishery
D. a pet store


Answer: A

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A) screening. B) long-term customer relationships. C) specialization in lending. D) credit rationing.

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When someone does not have to pay for a good it:

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a. Regional phone companies. b. The United States Postal Service. c. Electric utilities. d. All of the above.

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