-The Above Figure Shows Supply and Demand Curves for Apartment

question 17

Multiple Choice

-The above figure shows supply and demand curves for apartment units in a large city.If the city government passes a law that establishes $350 per month as the legal maximum rent,producer surplus decreases by

• A) d.
• B) b + f.
• C) c + g.
• D) i.

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