When the price of a good is legally set below the equilibrium level, a shortage often results. This shortage is a temporary failure of the market mechanism. is the result of a shift in demand. is the result of a shift in supply. occurs because the price ceiling prevents the market mechanism from establishing an equilibrium price.

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