Colorado State University Allocates 10,000 Tickets for Each Home Game

question 177

Multiple Choice

Colorado State University allocates 10,000 tickets for each home game to students at no cost. Students are required to stand in line and prove they are a full time student to receive a free ticket. How is the scarce resource in this example allocated?

• A) first-come, first-served
• B) market price
• C) contest
• D) lottery

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