In a Market Economy, Which of the Following Will Most

question 144

Multiple Choice

In a market economy, which of the following will most likely cause a prolonged milk shortage?

• A) an increase in the demand for milk
• B) an increase in the supply of milk
• C) imposition of a price floor above the equilibrium price of milk
• D) imposition of a price ceiling below the equilibrium price of milk

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