Multiple Choice
A group of volunteers from a top corporation participate in a volunteer program to rebuild a local playground.Among the 20 people that show up to help rebuild the playground,there are two individuals that just talk to each other and,unlike the rest of the people,do not do any work.At the end of the day,the entire group takes credit for the renovated project.How do you best describe this situation with the volunteer program to rebuild a local playground?
A) The incentive to help others is high.
B) The two workers were free riding on the hard work of the others in the group who did work.
C) The two individuals impose an external cost on other members of the group.
D) none of the above
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