Municipalities that have adopted the policy of "rent control" typically set the rentals on certain apartments well below equilibrium. As a result,

A) landlords have a difficult time finding tenants.
B) prospective tenants have a difficult time finding available apartments.
C) there is a surplus of apartments.
D) All of the above.


B

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