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Correct answer: D. A good that is non-excludable and non-rival

  1. Step 1: National defence is a typical example: nobody can be excluded and use by one does not reduce use by others. Answer: A good that is non-excludable and non-rival. Why not the others: The other definitions do not describe public goods.

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