Which of the following involves a regulator setting a price that a firm cannot exceed for a few years?

a. Price cap regulation
b. Cost-plus regulation
c. Regulatory capture
d. Exclusive dealing


a. Price cap regulation

Price cap regulation involves a regulator setting a price that a firm cannot exceed for a few years.

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