The Following Figure Shows the Effect of a Price Ceiling

question 61

Multiple Choice

The following figure shows the effect of a price ceiling in the market for yams.The market was initially in equilibrium at price P₂ and quantity B.
Figure 10-1
-In Figure 10-1,the aggregate consumer surplus after a price ceiling is set at P₁ is _____.

• A)LFP₂
• B)LEP₃
• C)LEJP₂
• D)LEIP₁

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