A Market Consequence of a Price Floor Program Is That

question 224

Multiple Choice

A market consequence of a price floor program is that:

• A) a shortage of the product will develop.
• B) producers will stop supplying the product.
• C) some rationing device must then be instituted.
• D) a surplus of the product will develop.
• E) there will be an excess demand for the product.

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Definitions:

Bond Indenture

A legal contract specifying the terms and conditions under which a bond has been issued, including the interest rate and maturity date.

Restricted

Pertains to assets or securities that are not fully transferable until certain conditions have been met, often used in reference to stocks.

Bond Indenture Agreements

Legal documents specifying the rights and obligations of both the issuing company and the bondholders, including details about interest payments and the maturity date.

Dividends Low

A situation where a company chooses to distribute a relatively small portion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends.