An Airline Finds That Its 6 P

question 213

Multiple Choice

An airline finds that its 6 P.M.flights are half-empty but its mid-afternoon flights are full.Which would be the MOST plausible thing for an economist to say?

• A) Cut the price of the early morning flight and raise the price of the afternoon flight.
• B) Nothing can be done to rectify the situation because of consumer sovereignty.
• C) Fewer flights should be scheduled in the afternoon to force travelers to take the morning flight.
• D) Nothing can be done because travelers are inflexible with their schedules.

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