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Suppose the Government Sets a Price Floor of $2

Question 141

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Suppose the government sets a price floor of $2.85 per bushel on corn when the current price is $2.55. This price floor will:

A) cause a surplus of corn.
B) cause a shortage of corn.
C) have no effect on the price of corn.
D) increase the supply of corn.

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