Under a Binding Price Ceiling, What Does the Change in Producer

question 4

Multiple Choice

Under a binding price ceiling, what does the change in producer surplus represent?

• A) The gain in surplus for those sellers who are still willing to supply the product at the lower price.
• B) The loss in surplus associated with those units that used to be produced at the higher price but are no longer produced at the lower price.
• C) The gain in surplus associated with the excess demand created by the price ceiling policy.
• D) Both A and B are correct.
• E) Both A and C are correct.

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