A Price Ceiling Is Binding When It Is Set

question 31

Multiple Choice

A price ceiling is binding when it is set

• A)above the equilibrium price,causing a shortage.
• B)above the equilibrium price,causing a surplus.
• C)below the equilibrium price,causing a shortage.
• D)below the equilibrium price,causing a surplus.

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