A Price Ceiling on a Good Often Results In

question 149

Essay

A price ceiling on a good often results in:
A.black market or underground transactions of the good.
B.a surplus of the product.
C.greater communications between buyers and sellers about the appropriate price.
D.a more efficient allocation of the good to buyers.

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