The Minimum Price for a Good Set by the Government

question 73

Multiple Choice

The minimum price for a good set by the government above the equilibrium price is called a:

• A) price ceiling.
• B) price floor.
• C) parity price ratio.
• D) market-generated price.
• E) deficiency price.

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