Which of the following is a likely consequence of a price ceiling that fixes the price of rental housing below the market equilibrium?

a. It will be difficult to find housing for rent.
b. More new apartments will be built.
c. Some rental apartments will be converted into offices or sold for other uses rather than be rented.
d. All of the above are true.
e. Both a and c are correct.


e. Both a and c are correct.

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