Multiple Choice
The free rider problem suggests that a producer will tend to:
A) produce more than the optimal quantity of a public good.
B) produce less than the optimal quantity of a public good.
C) produce the optimal quantity of a public good if it is funded out of tax revenue.
D) do none of the above.
Correct Answer:
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