Suppose a price floor on sparkling wine is proposed by the Health Minister of the country of Vinyardia. What will be the likely effect on the market for sparkling wine in Vinyardia?

A) Quantity demanded will decrease, quantity supplied will increase, and a surplus will result.
B) Quantity demanded will increase, quantity supplied will decrease, and a shortage will result.
C) Quantity demanded will increase, quantity supplied will decrease, and a surplus will result.
D) Quantity demanded will decrease, quantity supplied will increase, and a shortage will result.


A

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