A policy that allows landowners to raise and kill elephants on their own properties is trying to:
A)reduce the elephant population from becoming too large
B)regulate the elephant hunting market so that only the best quality tusks are sold to consumers
C)make sure the common resource that is elephants continues to grow
D)convert elephants to a private good so that wild populations do not become extinct

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This policy aims to convert elephants from a common resource, which is subject to overuse and potential extinction in the wild, to a private good. By allowing landowners to raise and kill elephants on their properties, it incentivizes the protection and sustainable management of elephant populations, thus helping to prevent their extinction in the wild.

A Policy That Allows Landowners to Raise and Kill Elephants