Colorado State University allocates 10,000 tickets for each home game to students at no cost. Students are required to stand in line and prove they are a full time student to receive a free ticket

How is the scarce resource in this example allocated? A) first-come, first-served
B) market price
C) contest
D) lottery


A

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