ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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Classifying a good as rival means
that the good is produced in a competitive market.
anyone who does not pay for the good cannot consume it.
that there is a shortage of the good.
that when one person consumes a unit of the good no one else can consume it.
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