Will a binding price floor result in a shortage or a surplus in the market?

A binding price floor will result in a surplus in the market.

Economics

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The infant industry argument is that:

a. those industries that produce products for infants should be protected. b. protectionism will provide consumers with lower prices. c. protectionism should be used to create a level playing field for the domestic firms to compete with foreign firms. d. protectionism promotes complete specialization in the country on the basis of comparative advantage. e. new industries should be protected from foreign competition until they have had adequate time to develop.

Economics

Suppose the government finds a major defect in one of a company's products and demands that the product be taken off the market. We would expect that the

a. supply of existing shares of the stock and the price will both rise. b. supply of existing shares of the stock and the price will both fall. c. demand for existing shares of the stock and the price will both rise. d. demand for existing shares of the stock and the price will both fall.

Economics