When the Market Price Is Set Above the Equilibrium Price

question 16

Multiple Choice

When the market price is set above the equilibrium price:

• A)efficiency does not occur.
• B)total surplus is not maximized.
• C)consumer surplus is decreased.
• D)All of these are true.

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