Recall the application about a town building a clock tower and only putting clock faces on three sides of the tower.If a citizen of this town did not contribute toward the clock's construction but used it each day,he/she would be considered a:

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A free rider is someone who benefits from a public good without paying for it. In this scenario, the clock tower is a public good, as it benefits everyone in the town. Since the citizen did not contribute to its construction but still uses it daily, they are considered a free rider.

Recall the Application About a Town Building a Clock Tower