A Rent Ceiling Results in a Shortage

question 105

Multiple Choice

A rent ceiling results in a shortage. As a result, which of the following do you expect?

• A) The shortage will persist as long as the ceiling is in effect.
• B) Discrimination as landlords choose their tenants, possibly based on race, age, or gender.
• C) A black market for apartments whereby higher rents are obtained through various other charges.
• D) All of the above would be expected.

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