Which Statement Is Correct Regarding the Restrictions on Entry into the Airline

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct regarding the restrictions on entry into the airline industry?

• A) Resources were equally allocated because new airlines were kept out of the industry.
• B) Resources were misallocated because low-cost airlines were kept out of the industry.
• C) Resources were efficiently allocated because high-cost airlines were kept out of the industry.
• D) Resources were reallocated because only low-cost airlines were allowed to enter the industry.

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