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schs14

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The objective of rent controls is to
 
  A) ensure an adequate supply of rental housing for the poor.
  B) keep rents below levels that would be observed in a freely competitive market.
  C) encourage the construction of new rental units.
  D) raise revenue for the local government.

Question 2

All of the following can create an oligopolistic structure EXCEPT
 
  A) low barriers to entry.
  B) economies of scale.
  C) government licensing rules.
  D) mergers.



joechoochoy

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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