Use the Figure Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 93

Multiple Choice

Use the figure below to answer the following questions.

Figure 6.1.1
-Refer to Figure 6.1.1. Suppose the demand for rental housing is shown by demand curve D₁, and there is a rent ceiling of $150 per room. What is the highest amount that would be expended on search activity?

• A)$200
• B)$150
• C)$100
• D)$50
• E)$0

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