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    The Major Drawback of a Price Ceiling Is
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The Major Drawback of a Price Ceiling Is

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Question 9

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The major drawback of a price ceiling is:


A) it causes a surplus.
B) government regulations of this kind are difficult to enforce.
C) it causes a shortage.
D) none of the above; there is no drawback.

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