An economist says, "An effective price ceiling creates a shortage." In this context, the term "effective" means: O enforced by a legal authority. the controlled price is higher than the equilibrium price. O the legal price is adequately announced so sellers know what the price is. O the equilibrium price is above the controlled price.

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Equilibrium Price and Quantity

Equilibrium refers to a state of balance that comes about because there is equality in all forces.