Refer to the accompanying figure. If the government imposed a price ceiling of $40, what would happen in this market! 60 S. 50 40 30 20 10 05 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Quantity Multiple Choice There would be excess supply. The price ceiling would have no effect Price ($)
Refer to the accompanying figure. If the government imposed a price ceiling of $40, what would happen in this market! 60 S. 50 40 30 20 10 05 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Quantity Multiple Choice There would be excess supply. The price ceiling would have no effect Price ($)
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Transcribed Image Text:**Refer to the accompanying figure. If the government imposed a price ceiling of $40, what would happen in this market?**
**Graph Explanation:**
- **Axes:**
- The X-axis represents Quantity, ranging from 0 to 40.
- The Y-axis represents Price (in dollars), ranging from $0 to $60.
- **Curves:**
- The demand curve (D) slopes downward from left to right.
- The supply curve (S) slopes upward from left to right.
- The intersection point of the supply and demand curves indicates the equilibrium price and quantity.
**Question:**
**Multiple Choice**
- There would be excess supply.
- The price ceiling would have no effect.
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