Many ecologists argue that several species of whales are close to extinction. If this is TRUE, the reason is

A) inadequate enforcement of international laws.
B) whales are a type of common property.
C) the marginal benefit of hunting and killing a whale is greater than zero.
D) whale-killing technology is too productive.


Answer: B

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