Recall the Application about towns that built clock towers to help their citizens keep track of time to answer the following question(s).
-Recall the Application. Before people generally carried their own time pieces, towns often built their own clock towers. In these situations there was a free rider problem because:
A)many people at that time refused to pay taxes.
B)towns paid for the clock towers with voluntary contributions.
C)few people could tell time.
D)only a small fraction of the population was taxed by the towns.

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Clock towers were funded by voluntary contributions, leading to a free rider problem where individuals could benefit from the clock without contributing to its cost.

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