Which of the following statement is false based on information presented in the textbook?

A) There is evidence of a shortage in the market for kidneys (for transplants).
B) The waiting list for transplanted kidneys is used as a non-price rationing device.
C) There is a price ceiling in the market for transplanted kidneys at a price of $0.
D) In the market for transplanted kidneys the legal price is the same as the equilibrium price.
E) ?It is currently unlawful to buy or sell kidneys at any positive price.


D

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