A Price Floor (Set Above the Equilibrium Price)on Rice Will

question 25

Multiple Choice

A price floor (set above the equilibrium price) on rice will

• A) force otherwise profitable farmers out of business.
• B) result in a shortage of rice.
• C) result in a surplus of rice.
• D) clear the market for rice.
• E) both a and b

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