Rent Controls

question 2

Multiple Choice

Rent controls

• A) create a deadweight loss.
• B) increase maintenance by landlords.
• C) benefit people who live in rent controlled apartments.
• D) Both answers A and C are correct.
• E) Both answers B and C are correct.

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