Which of the following is not a ‘Public Good’?

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  1. Electricity
  2. National Defence
  3. Light House
  4. Public Parks

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Option 1 : Electricity
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  • A public good is a commodity or a service provided to the Citizen without any intention of making a profit out of it.
  • Electricity is not provided free. People pay for the service or the unit of electricity they consume.
  • National Defence, Light House, and Public Parks are an example of Public goods as people are not charged for it by the government.
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