FIGURE 5-7 -Refer to Figure 5-7. the Market for Good X Is

question 119

Multiple Choice

FIGURE 5-7
-Refer to Figure 5-7. The market for good X is in equilibrium at P 0 and Q0. Now suppose the government imposes a at P2. One result would be .

• A) price floor; an increase in economic surplus represented by area 1
• B) price floor; a deadweight loss represented by areas 5 and 6
• C) price ceiling; an increase in economic surplus represented by areas 2 and 5
• D) price floor; a deadweight loss represented by area 8
• E) price ceiling; a deadweight loss represented by areas 5 and 6

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