Of the Following Groups, Who Gains from Rent Controls

question 391

Multiple Choice

Of the following groups, who gains from rent controls?

• A) landlords
• B) construction workers and their union leaders
• C) poor people who have a hard time earning enough income to pay high rents
• D) high-income people who live in rent-controlled apartments

Calculate currency exchanges including commissions and using given exchange rates.

Prorate costs or resources based on various bases, such as capital investment, sales, and service usage.

Distribute profits or bonuses among individuals according to specified ratios or agreements.

Understand and apply the concept of proportionality to practical business, tax, and personal finance situations.

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