Which of the Following Characterizations Is Correct

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characterizations is correct?

• A) Rent control and the minimum wage are both examples of price ceilings.
• B) Rent control is an example of a price ceiling and the minimum wage is an example of a price floor.
• C) Rent control is an example of a price floor and the minimum wage is an example of a price ceiling.
• D) Rent control and the minimum wage are both examples of price floors.

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Definitions:

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