1400 1300 L200 Rent ceiling L000 900 100 150 200 150 300 5e 00 Qureny theand of unt The above figure shows the market for 2 bedroom town homes. If a rent ceiling is set at $1,000 per month then there is a A) surplus equal to 100,000 town homes. B) shortage equal to 250,000 town homes. OO shortage equal to 100,000 town homes. C) DI shortage equal to 150,000 town homes. E) surplus equal to 150,000 town homes.

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L200
L100
Rent
1000
ceiling
900
100 150 200 150 300 5e 00
Qurty thouends of unta
The above figure shows the market for 2 bedroom town homes. If a rent ceiling is set
at $1,000 per month then there is a
A)
surplus equal to 100,000 town homes.
B)
shortage equal to 250,000 town homes.
C) shortage equal to 100,000 town homes.
DI shortage equal to 150,000 town homes.
E) surplus equal to 150,000 town homes.
Transcribed Image Text:1,400 00 L200 L100 Rent 1000 ceiling 900 100 150 200 150 300 5e 00 Qurty thouends of unta The above figure shows the market for 2 bedroom town homes. If a rent ceiling is set at $1,000 per month then there is a A) surplus equal to 100,000 town homes. B) shortage equal to 250,000 town homes. C) shortage equal to 100,000 town homes. DI shortage equal to 150,000 town homes. E) surplus equal to 150,000 town homes.
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