What happens when a price floor is set above the equilibrium price?
a. The quantity demanded will exceed quantity supplied.
b. The quantity supplied will exceed the quantity demanded.
c. It moves the demand curve.
d. It shifts the supply curve.
b. The quantity supplied will exceed the quantity demanded.
When a price floor is set above the equilibrium price, the quantity demanded will exceed quantity supplied.
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