Which of the following is NOT a potential solution to the tragedy of the commons?
A) Setting a production quota
B) Granting individual transferable quotas
C) Subsidizing use of the resource
D) Establishing property rights to the resource
E) None of the above are correct because they are all potential solutions to the tragedy of the commons.

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Subsidizing the use of the resource can lead to even greater depletion of the resource and does not address the underlying issue of overuse. The other options (A, B, D) are all potential solutions that can help manage the use of the resource and prevent tragedy of the commons scenarios.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Potential Solution to the Tragedy