How Can One Allocate a Good That Is Undersupplied Due

question 154

Multiple Choice

How can one allocate a good that is undersupplied due to a binding price ceiling?

• A) Offer it on a first-come, first-served basis.
• B) Ration a certain quantity per household.
• C) Give the good to the friends and family of the producers.
• D) All of these are correct.

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