The Walking Dead: A Club Good Analysis

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Question:

The series The Walking Dead airs on AMC, a cable television station. This show is a:

nonrival and nonexcludable private good.

club good.

public good.

rival private good.

Answer:

The series The Walking Dead, which airs on AMC, can be classified as a club good.

Club goods are characterized by being excludable but nonrivalrous. This means that while access to the show can be restricted (you need a cable subscription to watch it), one person's consumption of the show does not diminish the ability of others to consume it as well. In other words, many people can watch the show simultaneously without affecting each other's