If the government imposes a maximum price on rental apartments that is below the equilibrium price, we can expect to see all of the following except:
A. landlords doing less maintenance to their rental units.
B. new apartment units being built.
C. renters spending more time searching for apartments.
D. some building owners converting their apartments to condominiums.
Answer: B
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