A price floor would be established in cases where the government believed the market equilibrium price would:
a. result in a surplus.
b. be too high.
c. result in a shortage.
d. be too low.
e. yield excess profits.
Question 2
A market consequence of a price floor program is that:
a. a shortage of the product will develop.
b. producers will stop supplying the product.
c. some rationing device must then be instituted.
d. a surplus of the product will develop.
e. there will be an excess demand for the product.
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