Leanne, a local taxpayer, and Crystal, a visitor from out of town, both attend a city-sponsored Canada Day fireworks display at Prospect Park. Which of the following best describes Crystal?
A) She is a common resource consumer.
B) She is a free rider.
C) She is an excludable consumer.
D) She is a rival consumer.

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Crystal is a free rider because she is benefiting from the city-sponsored fireworks display without having contributed through taxes like Leanne, the local taxpayer.

Leanne, a Local Taxpayer, and Crystal, a Visitor from Out