Asked by
Sarina Ramos
on Dec 17, 2024Verified
Markets fail to allocate resources efficiently when
A) demanders and suppliers cannot agree on a price.
B) goods are rival in consumption and excludable.
C) property rights are not well established.
D) too many buyers and sellers exist in the same market.
Allocate Resources
The process of distributing available resources among various projects or business units.
Markets
Places or systems in which goods, services, and assets are exchanged, usually with prices determined by supply and demand.
Efficiently
Conducting an activity in such a manner that it achieves the maximum output with the minimum input or resources, without waste.
- Understand the concept of market failure and its causes.
- Identify the conditions under which markets can fail to allocate resources efficiently.
Verified Answer
AL
Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept of market failure and its causes.
- Identify the conditions under which markets can fail to allocate resources efficiently.