Rival vs. nonrival: A good is rival if one person consumption reduces the amount available to others; nonrival if it does not.
How to apply it: Use rivalry and excludability to determine a good classification and predict whether the market will efficiently provide it.
Course: AP Microeconomics · Unit: Market Failure and the Role of Government
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