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C. Fireworks
Reason- Pure public goods are non excludabe and non rival.
Public road can be congested, hence excludable. Park and swimming pool can have entry ticket or can be crowded.
But fireworks can be enjoyed by everyone and seeing the firework (consumption) by one does not reduce the amount available for others.
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maximize his benefit by choosing (contribute/ not
contribute) to the public park. On the other hand, if
Jake decides not to contribute to the public park, Dmitri would
maximize his benefit by choosing (contribute/not contribute) to the
public park.
These results illustrate (creation of a positive externatlity/
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problem)
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