Suppose the Government Establishes a Binding Price Floor for Some

question 73

Multiple Choice

Suppose the government establishes a binding price floor for some product.At the price floor,

• A)although sellers are selling all of the product that they desire,consumers are not able to buy all that they desire.
• B)a new free-market equilibrium price and quantity will be established.
• C)both sellers and buyers are satisfied with the quantity that is being exchanged.
• D)both sellers and buyers are exchanging the free-market equilibrium quantity.
• E)although consumers are purchasing all of the product they desire at this price,the sellers are not selling all they desire.

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