Which of the following is true regarding a price support set above the equilibrium price?
i. The price support increases the price consumers pay.
ii. The price support creates a deadweight loss.
iii. The price support decreases output.
A) i and ii
B) i and iii
C) iii only
D) i, ii, and iii
E) i only
A
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