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Complete the price ceiling rule

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Missing parts
  1. Answer
    maximum
    Choices
    1. minimum
    2. maximum
    3. average
  2. Answer
    above
    Choices
    1. above
    2. below
    3. equal to
  3. Answer
    shortage
    Choices
    1. surplus
    2. shortage
    3. subsidy
Complete the statement
A price ceiling is a legal {0} price. Set below equilibrium it leaves quantity demanded {1} quantity supplied, so the market ends up with a {2}.
Instructions
Tap the right word for each blank to finish what a price ceiling does to a market.
_Source: OpenStax Principles of Macroeconomics for AP Courses, section 3.4 Price Ceilings and Price Floors_

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