The Textbook Suggests That Rent Controls

question 94

Multiple Choice

The textbook suggests that rent controls

• A) actually contribute to the housing boom in an area where they are applied.
• B) actually contribute to the housing shortage in the area where they are applied.
• C) are used in a government kickback scheme.
• D) have no effect on the local housing market.

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