FIGURE 16- 1

FIGURE 16- 1
-One reason that national defence is a classic example of a public good is that

A) it would be immoral for private firms to provide this essential commodity.
B) society deems it to be too important to be provided by the private sector.
C) military technology is too expensive for private firms to provide.
D) the benefits of national defence cannot be kept from those who do not pay.
E) all citizens want national defence.