Assuming a Binding Price Floor, the More Inelastic the Supply

question 129

Multiple Choice

Assuming a binding price floor, the more inelastic the supply and the demand curves are, the:

• A) smaller the shortage a price floor will create.
• B) greater the shortage a price floor will create.
• C) smaller the surplus a price floor will create.
• D) greater the surplus a price floor will create.

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Definitions:

Sales

Sales refer to the transactions where goods or services are exchanged for money, reflecting the revenue generating activities of a business.

Implicit Costs

The opportunity costs that are not directly paid for in cash but represent the loss of alternative benefits when resources are used for a particular purpose.

Explicit Costs

Direct, out-of-pocket payments for goods and services that are used in the production of other goods or services.

Accounting Profit

The financial profit of a business calculated by subtracting total expenses from total revenue, as shown in the company's income statement.