Asked by
Amber Rayborn
on Oct 26, 2024Verified
When the government removes a binding price floor:
A) quantity demanded will decrease and quantity supplied will increase.
B) quantity demanded will increase and quantity supplied will decrease.
C) excess demand will develop.
D) excess supply will develop.
Binding Price Floor
A government-imposed minimum price set above the equilibrium price, leading to a surplus of the product in the market.
Quantity Demanded
The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price level.
Quantity Supplied
The amount of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price over a specific period.
- Get to know the concept of price floors and their role in altering market equilibrium.
- Analyze the implications of removing a binding price floor from a market.
Verified Answer
CA
Learning Objectives
- Get to know the concept of price floors and their role in altering market equilibrium.
- Analyze the implications of removing a binding price floor from a market.