What Do Economists Call the Loss Society Experiences When There

question 205

Multiple Choice

What do economists call the loss society experiences when there is market failure and the production of a good is less than the efficient amount?

• A) tax
• B) subsidy
• C) price floor
• D) deadweight loss
• E) quantity restriction

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