The Graph Below Shows the Market for Tickets to a "Final

question 113

Multiple Choice

The graph below shows the market for tickets to a "Final Four" sports event. Assume that there is only one kind of ticket to the event. Refer to the above graph. The supply curve in this event-ticket market is vertical because:

• A) The organizers are selling a fixed number of tickets
• B) The organizers are charging a fixed price for the tickets
• C) There are a fixed number of buyers in the market
• D) The government has regulated the selling of the tickets

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