-Scalping at Major Sporting Events Is an Example of

question 148

Multiple Choice

-Scalping at major sporting events is an example of

• A) a surplus caused by the existence of price ceilings.
• B) the operation of rationing by the market.
• C) a black market caused by a price ceiling.
• D) a black market caused by a price floor.

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