In Cities with Rent Controls,the Actual Rents Paid Can Be

Multiple Choice

In cities with rent controls,the actual rents paid can be ________ than the legal maximum.One explanation for this is because there is a ________ of apartments,tenants are ________.

A) higher; shortage; often willing to pay rents higher than the law allows
B) higher; surplus; often forced to pay rents higher than the law allows
C) lower; surplus; never willing to pay rents below the legal maximum
D) lower; shortage; rarely willing to pay rents lower than the law allows