Figure 6-8 -Refer to Figure 6-8. When a Certain Price Control Is

question 110

Multiple Choice

Figure 6-8
-Refer to Figure 6-8. When a certain price control is imposed on this market, the resulting quantity of the good that is actually bought and sold is such that buyers are willing and able to pay a maximum of P1 dollars per unit for that quantity and sellers are willing and able to accept a minimum of P2 dollars per unit for that quantity. If P1 - P2 = $3, then the price control is

• A) a price ceiling of $2.00.
• B) a price ceiling of $5.00.
• C) a price floor of $5.00.
• D) either a price ceiling of $2.00 or a price floor of $5.00.

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