Scenario: Consider the Following Figure, Which Shows a Competitive Market

Scenario: Consider the following figure, which shows a competitive market. Suppose the government imposes a price ceiling policy of $2 on this market.

-Refer to the above scenario.This $2 price control policy is mainly intended to benefit ________ of this good.

A) the consumers
B) the producers
C) both the consumers and the producers
D) neither the consumers nor the producers, but the government itself