An Increase in Producer Surplus Would Most Likely Occur If

question 143

Multiple Choice

An increase in producer surplus would most likely occur if:

• A)an effective price floor was imposed.
• B)an effective price ceiling was imposed.
• C)the market price of the good decreased.
• D)no changes occurred in the market.

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