The distinguishing characteristic of private goods is that
A) the principle of rival consumption does not apply to them.
B) their use is exclusive to the people who purchase them.
C) they can be sold but not rented.
D) they can be sold or rented, but not borrowed.
B
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When all of the available factors of production are being efficiently employed, the
A) economy is producing at a point within its PPF. B) economy is producing at a point on its PPF. C) economy is producing at a point beyond its PPF. D) PPF disappears. E) opportunity cost of changing production is infinite.