Who among the following is a free rider?
A) Mike listens to National Public Radio, but does not contribute to any fundraising efforts.
B) Greg takes the commuter rail to work, but he purchases the discounted monthly passes rather than buying tickets each day.
C) Peter sends his five children to a private school rather than to the public school in his neighborhood.
D) Bobby goes to Marsha's house to watch a basketball game on the local commercial television channel.
Correct Answer:
Verified
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