A law that restricts plant closings will

A) make the economy more efficient by slowing down the movement of resources to a more optimal rate.
B) make the economy more efficient by reducing poor decisions on the part of entrepreneurs.
C) prevent resources from flowing to their highest-valued uses.
D) allow profits and losses to provide a signaling function.


C

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