To Be Binding,a Price Floor Must Be Set

question 197

Multiple Choice

To be binding,a price floor must be set:

• A)lower than the equilibrium price.
• B)higher than the equilibrium price.
• C)so that quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied.
• D)lower than the equilibrium price and so that quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied.

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