A housing shortage results when

A) a tax is imposed on housing.
B) a rent ceiling below the equilibrium rent is imposed.
C) a rent ceiling above the equilibrium rent is imposed.
D) rents rise.
E) a rent floor below the equilibrium rent is imposed.


B

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