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question 16

Multiple Choice

Refer to the graph shown. With an effective price ceiling at Pc, the quantity supplied:

• A) falls from Q₃ to Q₂.
• B) falls from Q₁ to Q₂.
• C) increases from Q₂ to Q₁.
• D) increases from Q₁ to Q₃.

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