The Textbook Points Out That Rent Controls Have

question 295

Multiple Choice

The textbook points out that rent controls have

• A) benefited upper-income or existing tenants.
• B) had no effect on the market for housing.
• C) greatly benefited the homeless.
• D) attracted increases in low-income housing.

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