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Explain why economists usually oppose controls prices.
Principles of Economics (MindTap C...
Principles of Economics (MindTap C...
Explain why economists usually oppose controls prices.
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The price controls are the government controlled price mechanisms. The maximum and the minimum prices will be set under the price controls by the government in order to prevent the overpricing and under pricing in the market to protect the consumer as well as producer interests. The price control mechanisms are known as the price ceilings and price floor.
The price floor is the minimum price that can be charged for the product in the market. This is to prevent the prices from going too low and make loss to the producers and service providers. The price ceiling is the maximum limit price that can be charged for a good or service in the market. This is to prevent the prices from going too much higher and prevent the exploitation of the consumers.
When the government introduces the price floor above the equilibrium price, it will reduce the consumption because the consumers have to pay a higher price for the commodity. As a result of higher price than the equilibrium price and because of the price floor, the consumption will reduce...
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