If a rent ceiling is imposed that is less than the equilibrium rent, which of the following outcomes is most likely to occur?

A) reduced search activity
B) black market activity
C) a building boom
D) a housing surplus
E) None of the above answers is correct because to have an impact, the rent ceiling must be above the equilibrium rent.


B

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