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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 14 · Question 17

9708Methods and effects of government intervention in markets

The market for good X is in equilibrium. A government then introduces an effective minimum price on good X. What will decrease as a result of this minimum price?

  1. Athe excess supply of the product
  2. Bthe market price of the product
  3. Cthe quantity of the product supplied
  4. Dthe size of the consumer surplus

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Correct answer: D. the size of the consumer surplus

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