alleryWhat is a price ceiling?
AA top limit on price
BA bottom limit on price
CA tax levied on buyers
DA ban on all selling
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A top limit on price
A price ceiling is a price control that sets the highest price a seller may charge.
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