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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2021 · Paper 31 · Question 30

9708Methods and effects of government intervention in markets

A government is increasing the role of market forces in its economy. However, it imposed temporary maximum price controls. Why might a government, committed to reducing central planning, introduce price controls?

  1. Ato increase allocative efficiency
  2. Bto increase the incentive for producers to raise supply
  3. Cto reduce consumer demand
  4. Dto reduce expectations of inflation

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Correct answer: D. to reduce expectations of inflation

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