By Subsidizing the Provision of Public Education, the Government

question 337

Multiple Choice

By subsidizing the provision of public education, the government

• A) generates an increase in the quantity of educational services demanded.
• B) pushes the per-unit price that consumers pay for educational services below the market clearing price.
• C) pushes the per-unit price that producers of educational services receive above the market clearing price.
• D) all of the above.

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