The graphical result of a binding price ceiling is:

a. quantity demanded at the price ceiling exceeds the amount at the equilibrium price, and quantity supplied is less than the amount at the equilibrium price.
b. quantity supplied at the price ceiling exceeds the amount at the equilibrium price, and quantity demanded is less than the amount at the equilibrium price.
c. quantity demanded and quantity supplied at the price ceiling are equal at the equilibrium price.
d. quantity demanded at the price ceiling is less than the amount at the equilibrium price, and quantity supplied is also less than the amount at the equilibrium price

Ans: a. quantity demanded at the price ceiling exceeds the amount at the equilibrium price, and quantity supplied is less than the amount at the equilibrium price.

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