The night before enrollment was to open for the University of Johannesburg a line of people more than a mile long formed outside the gates.

When the gates opened, a stampede started, and a woman lost her life in her attempt to secure her son a spot at the university and a chance for a better life. (Source: New York Times, January 10, 2012) Based on the news clip above, the allocation of resources in made using A) market price.
B) auction.
C) first-come, first-served.
D) lottery.