Suppose the Government Imposes a Rent Ceiling Below the Equilibrium

Suppose the government imposes a rent ceiling below the equilibrium rent to assist the poor.At the rent ceiling,

A) the quantity demanded will be less than the quantity supplied and a shortage will result.
B) the quantity demanded will be greater than the quantity supplied and a surplus will result.
C) the quantity demanded will be greater than the quantity supplied and a shortage will result.
D) the quantity demanded will be less than the quantity supplied and a surplus will result.
E) None of the above.