Policymakers sometimes are attracted to price controls because
A) they view the market's outcome as inefficient.
B) they view the market's outcome as unfair.
C) it is politically popular to impose price controls in markets in which the demand for the good or service is inelastic.
D) they are required to do so under the Employment Act of 1946.
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