inefficient allocation

Frequency: 6.58.5 per million words

An allocation that wastes resources.

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  • Price controls often lead to an inefficient allocation of goods.
  • The report highlighted the company's inefficient allocation of its marketing budget.
  • Critics argue that the new subsidy program results in an inefficient allocation of public funds.
  • Poor planning caused an inefficient allocation of manpower, with some teams overworked and others idle.
  • Spending hours on minor tasks is an inefficient allocation of your time.
  • Without a clear strategy, we risk an inefficient allocation of our limited resources.
  • The historical data revealed a pattern of inefficient allocation of capital across different sectors.
  • The primary problem, as identified by the auditors, was the inefficient allocation of resources to non-essential projects.
  • How can we fix the inefficient allocation of responsibilities within the team?
  • An inefficient allocation of warehouse space led to significant delays in shipping.