When a Price Ceiling Is Set Below the Equilibrium Price,the

question 30

Multiple Choice

When a price ceiling is set below the equilibrium price,the quantity supplied ________ the quantity demanded and ________ exists.

• A) is less than; a surplus
• B) is less than; a shortage
• C) is greater than; a surplus
• D) is greater than; a shortage
• E) equals; an equilibrium

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Definitions:

Presentment

The formal presentation of a document such as a check or bill of exchange for payment or acceptance.

Negotiable Instrument

A document that ensures the payment of a specified sum of money, either upon request or at an established date, with the payer's name indicated on it.

Presentment Warranties

Guarantees made by the presenter of a negotiable instrument, such as a check, regarding the legitimacy and authority to transfer the instrument.

Liability

The state of being responsible for something, especially in terms of legal or financial obligations.