The Shortages Associated with a Binding Price Ceiling Will Be

question 39

Multiple Choice

The shortages associated with a binding price ceiling will be the smallest when

• A) both supply and demand are highly elastic.
• B) supply is highly inelastic and demand is highly elastic.
• C) supply is highly elastic and demand is highly inelastic.
• D) both supply and demand are highly inelastic.
• E) none of the above-the size of the shortage has nothing to do with demand and supply elasticities.

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