Sometimes, public goods whose benefits are less than their costs still get produced because:

a. the marginal benefit is still larger than the marginal cost
b. of externalities in production
c. the benefits accrue to politically powerful government officials and their constituents
d. of market failures

Answer & Explanation:

C. the benefits accrue to politically powerful government officials and their constituents

first one

explanation:

muslims control the north africa during the period of 1500 up

to 1800. they made a barrier to prevent further european exploration from

entering the africa from the north. however, the dutch ware still able to move

toward the interior with having south africa as one of the routes leading to

the east for trading with asia.