Which of the following would happen if a law were passed imposing a price ceiling that holds the interest rate charged on credit cards at a rate below the prevailing market rate?

a. The quantity demanded of credit card debt will decrease from its original level.
b. The quantity supplied of credit card debt will increase from the original level.
c. The quantity demanded will exceed quantity supplied.
d. The quantity demanded and supplied of credit card debt would not change.


c. The quantity demanded will exceed quantity supplied.

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