The harmful effect of a price floor to ________ is ________.

A. consumers; the floor creates a shortage of the product
B. producers; the selling price of the product is below the equilibrium price
C. consumers; the selling price of the product is below the equilibrium price
D. producers; the floor creates a surplus of the product


Answer: D

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