In the graph shown above, if the government set a price ceiling of $26.



A. there would be a permanent shortage, at least until the price ceiling was lifted.

B. there would be a temporary shortage, then the price would fall to equilibrium price.

C. price would rise to the equilibrium price.

D. price would immediately fall to the equilibrium price.


A. there would be a permanent shortage, at least until the price ceiling was lifted.

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