If a College Admits Only a Fixed Number of Applicants

question 371

Multiple Choice

If a college admits only a fixed number of applicants every year, then the school's supply curve for admissions is

• A)perfectly elastic.
• B)perfectly inelastic.
• C)quite flat.
• D)downward-sloping.

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