Refer to the Above Graph, Which Shows the Supply and Demand

question 176

Multiple Choice

Refer to the above graph, which shows the supply and demand for rental housing in a city.Given the demand D₁ and the supply S₁ for rental housing, if the government established rent controls in the city at below the equilibrium, then the price of housing would most likely be at:

• A)P₁ and there would be a shortage of rental housing.
• B)P₂ and there would be a shortage of rental housing.
• C)P₃ and there would be a surplus of rental housing.
• D)P₄ and there would be a surplus of rental housing.

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