Assume that there is no way to prevent someone from using the Trans-Canada Highway,regardless of whether or not he or she helps pay for it.This characteristic is associated with

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The characteristic mentioned in the question (that someone cannot be prevented from using the Trans-Canada Highway regardless of whether or not they help pay for it) is a key feature of a public good. Public goods are non-excludable, which means that it is difficult or impossible to prevent someone from using them, even if they don't contribute to their provision.

Assume That There Is No Way to Prevent Someone from Using