Essentials of Economics (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 11, Problem 2CQQ
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Rival in consumption and common resources.
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1. What kind of good is it?
Determine whether each of the following goods is a private good, a public good, a common resource, or a club good.
Private Good
Public Good
Club Good
Common Resource
A new drone that you take turns flying with your friends
A large, beautiful fountain in a town square
A dock on a lake that is open to the public
2. What kind of good is it?
Determine whether each of the following goods is a private good, a public good, a common resource, or a club good.
Private Good
Public Good
Club Good
Common Resource
A large, beautiful fountain in a park
A new BMW that you use to drive your friends around town
A free-weight station in a fitness room that is open to the public
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- . What kind of good is it? Classify each of the following goods listed in the table below as a public good, a private good, a club good, or a common resource. Public Good Private Good Club Good Common Resource A new drone that you take turns flying with your friends A large, beautiful greenspace in a town plaza A parking spot along a residential street that is open to the publicarrow_forwardDefine public and private goodsarrow_forwardMatch the good with it's best characterization.If it is a Public good, private good, club good, or open access resource 1. Poke Bowl 2. Clean air 3. Blue fin tuna 4. Private beach 5. Over-crowded public beach 6. Uncrowded public beach 7. Open-source software (liKe Python, R, an Linux) 8. Commercial software (lIke Microsoft Word) 9. Organic, free-range chickenarrow_forward
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