Which Two Groups of Decision Makers Are Included in the Simple

question 142

Multiple Choice

Which two groups of decision makers are included in the simple circular-flow diagram?

• A)markets and government
• B)households and government
• C)firms and government
• D)households and firms

Understand the mechanism of price signals and how they guide the allocation of resources in a market economy.

Understand the concept of market equilibrium and how price ceilings and floors affect market outcomes.

Recognize the effects of government-imposed price controls on the supply and demand balance.

Identify the consequences of price ceilings, such as shortages and maintenance issues in the housing market.

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