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What happens if a government imposes price controls that require a selling price that is ABOVE the equilibrium price ?
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SHORTAGE. That shortage then puts a pressure on prices to DROP toward equilibrium.
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SHORTAGE. That shortage then puts a pressure on prices to RISE toward equilibrium.
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SURPLUS. That surplus then puts a pressure on prices to DROP toward equilibrium.
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SURPLUS. That surplus then puts a pressure on prices to RISE toward equilibrium.
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What happens if a government imposes price controls that require a selling price that is BELOW the equilibrium price?
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SHORTAGE. That shortage then puts a pressure on prices to DROP toward equilibrium.
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SHORTAGE. That shortage then puts a pressure on prices to RISE toward equilibrium.
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SURPLUS. That surplus then puts a pressure on prices to DROP toward equilibrium.
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SURPLUS. That surplus then puts a pressure on prices to RISE toward equilibrium.
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