Author Question: Bobby's neighbor is growing a tree that is blocking Bobby's ocean view. Bobby is considering taking ... (Read 160 times)

madam-professor · **on:** Jun 30, 2018

Bobby's neighbor is growing a tree that is blocking Bobby's ocean view. Bobby is considering taking his neighbor to court. This is most likely an example of a:
a. considerate neighbor.
b. public good.
c. free rider.
d. positive externality.
e. negative externality.

Question 2

Cindy discovers that when she goes to the beach, she does not have to bring her radio. She can put her blanket near someone who has a radio and listen all day (without having to carry her radio, get sand in her speakers, or buy new batteries). This is an example of:
a. private property abuse. b. external costs.
c. a negative externality. d. a positive externality.