The benefit of a price floor to ________ is ________.

A. producers; the floor creates excess demand
B. producers; the selling price of the product is above the equilibrium price
C. consumers; the selling price of the product is below the equilibrium price
D. consumers; the floor creates excess supply


Answer: B

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