A Rule That Specifies the Highest Price That a Regulated

question 272

Multiple Choice

A rule that specifies the highest price that a regulated firm is permitted to set is called

• A) rate of return regulation.
• B) price cap regulation.
• C) maximum price regulation.
• D) average/marginal cost pricing.

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