A congestible public good is such that
A)Rivalry holds but exclusivity does not.
B)Both rivalry and exclusivity hold.
C)Exclusivity holds but rivalry does not.
D)Neither rivalry nor exclusivity hold.

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A congestible public good is one that is non-excludable but is subject to congestion or depletion, meaning that its use by one person reduces its availability for others. Therefore, rivalry holds (use by one person affects others) but exclusivity does not (cannot be easily limited to certain individuals).

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