If the Market Price of Coffee Is $3

Multiple Choice

If the market price of coffee is $3.00 per pound but the government will not allow coffee growers to charge more than $2.00 per pound of coffee, which of the following will happen?

A) Demand must eventually decrease so that the market will come into equilibrium at a price of $2.50.
B) There will be a shortage of coffee.
C) Supply must eventually increase so that the market will come into equilibrium at a price of $2.50.
D) The market will be in equilibrium at a price of $2.00.