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.Common resources versus pHvate goods Spring is here, and Yakov and his uncle wo

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Question

.Common resources versus pHvate goods Spring is here, and Yakov and his uncle would like to go fishing for the weekend in New Hampshire. Yakov could either go to the river in town where anyone can fish without a permit, or he could drive up to a stream located on his family's property in the countryside to fish. Assume that, no matter where people fish, all of the fish that are caught would be kept (that is, there is no "catch and release" policy) PRIVATE PROPERTY The fish in the river are considered and whereas the fish in the private stre am are and ' In other words, the fish in the river are an example of , and the fish in the private stream are an example of Fishing in the river wil likely lead to because of which of the following re a s ons? O All fishermen will choose to fish in the river because of the limited access to the stream. O All fishermen will choose to fish in the stream believing that there are more fish there. O Anyone can fish in the river, and one person's fishing activity decreases the ability of someone else to fish with O Nobody will enjoy fishing because of the lack of private contributions to the maintenance of the river.

Explanation / Answer

River is a common resource and stream is a private good. Common resource are rival and nonexcludable

Private goods are excludable and rival.

Answers-

Rival

Nonexcludable

Rival

Excludable

Common resource

Private good

Tragedy of commons, anyone can fish in the river, and one person'' fishing activity decreases the ability of someone else to fish woth success.