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OpenStudy (imactuallychris):

Which of the following is the BEST definition of a "free-rider"? someone who gets the benefits of a public good without bearing any of the burden someone who does all the work and does not get any credit someone who does some of the work but takes all the credit someone who rides a motorcycle in support of freedom marches

OpenStudy (imactuallychris):

help pls

psirockin2 (psirockin2):

The free rider problem is a market failure that occurs when people take advantage of being able to use a common resource, or collective good, without paying for it, as is the case when citizens of a country utilize public goods without paying their fair share in taxes. So... A or C

OpenStudy (imactuallychris):

i thought it was a then i seen c and wondered if it was a trick question

psirockin2 (psirockin2):

A is closer to the definition though...

OpenStudy (imactuallychris):

thx : D

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