Exhibit 5-3 Use the Following Information About Demand and Supply

question 115

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 5-3 Use the following information about demand and supply schedules to answer the question.
Refer to Exhibit 5-3.Suppose that D₁ and S₂ are the demand and supply schedules for Product A.If the government imposes a price floor of $6:

• A) a shortage of 5 units results.
• B) a surplus of 5 units results.
• C) a shortage of 10 units results.
• D) the floor will have no impact on the quantity of Product A traded.

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