Practice mode Prices, Wages & Taxes

Where must the government set a price ceiling for it to be a binding constraint on the market?

Correct answer C. Below the equilibrium price

Explanation

A ceiling only changes the outcome if it stops the price rising to equilibrium, which requires it to be set below the equilibrium price.

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