The growth of cities was due to the existence of important scale economies,which include all of the following except
A) Central water and sewer systems
B) Education systems
C) Crime, congestion and pollution
D) Police and fire protection

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Crime, congestion, and pollution are not examples of scale economies but rather negative consequences of urbanization. The other options listed—central water and sewer systems, education systems, police and fire protection—are all examples of important scale economies that contributed to the growth of cities.

The Growth of Cities Was Due to the Existence of Important