Which of the Following Statements About Resource Allocation Is Correct

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about resource allocation is correct?

• A)Within a firm, resources are allocated by prices; in the market, resources are allocated by the decisions of managers.
• B)Resources are allocated by prices both in the market and within the firm.
• C)Within a firm, resources are allocated by the decisions of managers; in the market, resources are allocated by prices.
• D)Resources are allocated by the decisions of managers both within the firm and in the market.
• E)In the market, resources are allocated either by prices or by the decisions of managers.

---

Definitions:

Repay

To make payment back to someone from whom money has been borrowed.

Withdraw

To remove or retract something, such as funds from a bank account, or to cease participation in an activity or agreement.

Trade Acceptance

A written instrument, drawn by the seller on the buyer, who accepts it, indicating the buyer’s commitment to pay the seller for goods at a future date.

Domestic Sale

A commercial transaction involving goods or services that takes place within the same country.