Which of the following is always associated with monopolistic competition?

Firms want to capture consumer surplus

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

The one characteristic that is not associated with a pure public good is

a. consumption of the good by one person doesn't prevent its consumption by others b. the market produces less than the socially optimal quantity c. no one can be excluded from consuming the good d. the good can only be produced by the government e. that even if one consumes more of it, there is still the same amount for others to consume