The "principle of rival consumption" applies to which of the following?

A. national defense
B. the exclusion principle
C. a private good
D. the free-rider problem


Answer: C

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A) the interest rate B) disposable income C) autonomous consumption D) all of the above E) none of the above

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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