Price controls instituted by President Nixon in 1971:
A) generated shortages in the markets for construction, wool, oil, steel bars, toilets, jeans, and others.
B) generated shortages, confined mostly to just the markets for gasoline and oil.
C) were successfully able to control inflation by 1973.
D) were set above the equilibrium prices and made little impact as a result.
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Q18: Price ceilings would create all of the
Q19: Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Price
Q20: Price ceilings create five important effects:
A) shortages,
Q21: Shortages occur when prices are held below
Q22: If quantity supplied equals 80 units and
Q24: The lower the price ceiling is relative
Q25: Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Labor
Q26: A shortage results when:
A) a price floor
Q27: When a price ceiling is in effect,
Q28: Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Labor
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