How Can Sellers Increase Profits When They Face a Price

question 33

Multiple Choice

How can sellers increase profits when they face a price ceiling?

• A) charge a higher price for the good
• B) charge a lower price for the good to undercut rival sellers
• C) produce and sell more output
• D) reduce the quality of the product and provide less customer service

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