Use the following graph for a competitive market to answer the question below: A price ceiling of $10 per unit will result in a

A. surplus of 200 units.
B. shortage of 200 units.
C. surplus of 250 units.
D. shortage of 250 units.


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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