Allocative efficiency is achieved when

A) firms produce the goods and services that consumers value most.
B) firms produce goods and services at the lowest cost.
C) there are no shortages or surpluses in the market.
D) goods and services are fairly distributed among consumers in an economy.


Ans: A) firms produce the goods and services that consumers value most.

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