Identify the item that does not qualify as a quasi-public good from the list below.

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Explanation

Quasi-public goods are goods that have some but not all characteristics of public goods, such as non-excludability or non-rivalry. National defense, libraries, and fire protection are examples of quasi-public goods because they provide benefits to many people and are often provided by the government. An automobile, however, is a private good, as it is both excludable and rivalrous.

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Identify the item that does not qualify as a quasi-public good from the list below.

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