Table 6-3 The Following Table Contains the Demand Schedule and Supply Schedule

question 670

Multiple Choice

Table 6-3
The following table contains the demand schedule and supply schedule for a market for a particular good. Suppose sellers of the good successfully lobby Congress to impose a price floor $2 above the equilibrium price in this market.
-Refer to Table 6-3. How many units of the good are sold after the imposition of the price floor?

• A)5
• B)9
• C)10
• D)15

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