How does the use of plastic to produce bicycle helmets affect other plastic-using industries?

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It decreases the prices offered by other industries.
It decreases the prices offered by other industries.

It increases the demand for products of other industries.
It increases the demand for products of other industries.

It increases the capital available to other industries.
It increases the capital available to other industries.

It decreases the amount of resources available to other industries.
It decreases the amount of resources available to other industries.

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The most accurate response is:

It decreases the amount of resources available to other industries.

When plastic is allocated for the production of bicycle helmets, it reduces the amount of plastic available for other industries that also rely on this material. This can create scarcity and potentially impact production and pricing in those other industries.