If a Market Produces a Level of Output Below the Competitive

question 111

Multiple Choice

If a market produces a level of output below the competitive equilibrium,then

• A) social welfare is not maximized.
• B) consumer surplus might still be maximized.
• C) the actual price will be below the equilibrium price.
• D) social welfare might still be enhanced if a price ceiling keeps price below the competitive price.

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