A price ceiling is

a. often imposed on markets in which "cutthroat competition" would prevail without a price ceiling.
b. a legal maximum on the price at which a good can be sold.
c. often imposed when sellers of a good are successful in their attempts to convince the government that the market outcome is unfair without a price ceiling.
d. All of the above are correct.


b

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