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Question 5

Which of the following is the defining characteristic of an economic free good?

A

It is provided at zero price to consumers by the government.

B

Its consumption by one individual does not reduce the quantity available to others.

C

Its production and consumption carry zero opportunity cost as it requires no scarce resources.

D

It is a merit good that is fully funded through national taxation.

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Opportunity cost Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /Opportunity cost

10 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Economics Opportunity cost. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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