A private good is:
a. excludable and nonrival.
b. nonexcludable and rival.
c. nonexcludable and nonrival.
d. excludable and rival.
D
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Which of the following would be least likely to cause the production possibilities curve to shift outward?
a. a decreased desire for leisure by workers in the economy. b. an invention that requires fewer resources to produce a good. c. a shift in consumer preferences that causes expansion in the output of one product and a decline in output of other products. d. an expansion in the man-made productive resources available to the economy as the result of a high rate of investment.
The more elastic the demand for a good,
a. the more of an excise tax is that is collected by sellers b. the more of an excise tax that is paid by buyers c. the more an excise that is paid by sellers d. the more elastic the supply of that good e. the smaller the burden of a tax on that good
Command and control regulations do which of the following?
a. Provide incentives for firms to invent new technology to clean up pollution. b. Dictate what firms can produced and how much of a good they can produce. c. Dictate the amount of pollution firms allowed to production and/or the type of technology that must be used by the firm. d. Provide greater flexibility for each firm to lower the pollution it creates in its own way.
Goods with close substitutes tend to have more elastic demands than do goods without close substitutes
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false