Prohibiting Price Increases in Situations of True Scarcity Could Best

question 155

Multiple Choice

Prohibiting price increases in situations of true scarcity could best be described as

• A)interfering with the "law" of supply and demand.
• B)thwarting the "law" of increasing returns to scale.
• C)violating the "law" of increasing cost.
• D)interfering with the "law" of diminishing marginal utility.

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