The following diagram shows a market in equilibrium. If there was a $1.50 price ceiling, 

A. there would be a surplus of 30 units.
B. there would be a shortage of 30 units.
C. the quantity demanded would be 80 units.
D. the quantity demanded would be 65 units.


Answer: C

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