Multiple Choice
The market system fails to provide the efficient output of public goods because:
A) people place no value on public goods.
B) private firms cannot restrict the benefits from those goods to consumers who are willing to pay for them.
C) public enterprises can produce those goods at lower cost than private firms.
D) public goods create widespread spillover costs.
Correct Answer:

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