The Reason for the Existence of Ticket Scalpers at Concerts

question 213

Multiple Choice

The reason for the existence of ticket scalpers at concerts of popular entertainers is that

• A) some provinces allow them.
• B) someone will always try to exploit a situation for financial gain.
• C) scalpers have very high opportunity costs.
• D) some consumers will value a ticket for a front row seat at more than its face value.
• E) ticket prices are too high.

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