Which of the following is best characterized as a public good?

A. a public library
B. primary education
C. police protection
D. a church

Answer: C

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A) economy moves along its production possibilities frontier. B) production possibilities frontier shifts outward. C) production possibilities frontier becomes steeper. D) production possibilities frontier shifts outward but no longer limits the amount that can be produced.

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Suppose the government has declared beer to be an illegal substance and imposes a fine on anyone caught buying a beer. Selling beer, however, remains legal

Using the above figure, in which CBL is the cost of breaking the law, what is the equilibrium price and quantity with this new law in effect? A) $5 per quart and 300 quarts of beer B) $3 per quart and 500 quarts of beer C) $3 per quart and 100 quarts of beer D) $1 per quart and 300 quarts of beer

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