Which of the Following Is a Prominent Argument Against the Use

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a prominent argument against the use of price ceilings?

• A) They are unfair.
• B) They lead to an increase in surplus but a waste of society's resources.
• C) They lead to a decrease in total surplus.
• D) They raise corporate profits.

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