A Price Ceiling That Sets the Price of a Good

question 187

Multiple Choice

A price ceiling that sets the price of a good below market equilibrium will cause:

• A) An increase in quantity demanded of the good.
• B) A decrease in quantity supplied of the good.
• C) A shortage of the good.
• D) All of the above.

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