Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2021 · Paper 11 · Question 17
9708Methods and effects of government intervention in markets
The diagram shows a market that is currently in equilibrium. A government is considering the possible consequences of introducing a price control into this market. Which statement is not correct?
- AAll consumers and some producers will lose if OP1 becomes the minimum price.
- BAll consumers will be unaffected if OP1 becomes the maximum price.
- CNo producers will gain if OP2 becomes the maximum price.
- DAll producers will gain if OP3 becomes the maximum price.
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Correct answer: D. All producers will gain if OP3 becomes the maximum price.
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