The Use of Legislated Rent Controls Typically

question 83

Multiple Choice

The use of legislated rent controls typically

• A)has no effect on the distribution of income between tenants and landlords or on the availability of rental accommodations.
• B)affects the distribution of income between tenants and landlords but does not affect the supply of rental accommodations.
• C)has no effect on the distribution of income between tenants and landlords but does affect the supply of rental accommodations.
• D)affects the distribution of income between tenants and landlords and also affects the availability of rental accommodations.
• E)has much worse effects in the short run than in the long run.

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