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Give an example of a public good. Explain what characteristics make this good a public good.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Refer to Figure 4-3. What area represents producer surplus at the equilibrium price of P1?
 
  A) D + E B) D + E + G + H C) A + B + C + D + E D) A + B + D



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Answer to Question 1

Student responses will vary. The student should explain that the good is nonrival and nonexcludable.

Answer to Question 2

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