Many US Cities Limit the Number of Taxis by Restricting the the Number

question 67

Multiple Choice

Many U.S. cities limit the number of taxis by restricting the number of licenses. The result, in comparison with free entry into the taxi industry, is

• A)better taxi service.
• B)increased competition in the taxi industry.
• C)higher taxi fares.
• D)lower taxi fares.
• E)free taxi rides.

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