By Subsidizing the Provision of Public Education, the Government

question 259

Multiple Choice

By subsidizing the provision of public education, the government

• A)generates an increase in the quantity of educational services demanded.
• B)pushes the per-unit price that consumers pay for educational services below the market clearing price.
• C)pushes the per-unit price that producers of educational services receive above the market clearing price.
• D)All of the above

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