Why Are Binding Price Ceiling Laws Passed

question 97

Multiple Choice

Why are binding price ceiling laws passed?

• A) They make goods more expensive (and profitable)for firms.
• B) They encourage sellers to produce more of a good.
• C) They encourage producers to sell higher-quality products.
• D) They permit customers to obtain higher-quality products.
• E) They make a good less expensive for those customers who are able to purchase the good in the legal market.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where the intensity of an action is altered by rewards or penalties.

Cognitive Learning

A learning style focusing on the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to a learned response.