Suppose the Government Decides to Implement a Maximum Price Level

question 75

Multiple Choice

Suppose the government decides to implement a maximum price level on vegetables. The effect will be to:

• A) increase the quantity demanded of vegetables
• B) decrease the demand for vegetables
• C) increase the quantity of vegetables supplied
• D) lead to a new equilibrium price and output level

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Point Estimate

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