Assume that the housing market is in equilibrium in year 1. In year 2, the mortgage rate that banks charge consumers decreases, but producers are not affected. Which of the following is most likely to be the equilibrium change? a The equilibrium will be at point C before the change in expectations and point A after the change b The equilibrium will be at point A before the change in expectations and point B after the change c The equilibrium will be at point A before the change in expectations and point C after the change d The equilibrium will be at point E before the change in expectations and point C after the change

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