Whenever the benefits of group effort fall on every member of a large dispersed group, regardless of individual contributions, there can be a:
A)sudden-damage effect.
B)spillover effect
C)free-rider problem.
D)negative externality.

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The free-rider problem occurs when individuals benefit from a collective effort without contributing to it. This can happen in large dispersed groups where it is difficult to monitor each member's contributions. The other options (sudden-damage effect, spillover effect, negative externality) do not accurately describe this situation.

Whenever the Benefits of Group Effort Fall on Every Member