The table above gives the demand and supply schedules for the housing market in a small town. If a rent ceiling of $600 a month is imposed, what is the quantity demanded, the quantity supplied, and the shortage of housing?

What will be an ideal response?

The quantity demanded is 350 units, the quantity supplied is 150 units, and the shortage is 200 units.

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A country can shift the production possibilities curve outward by ______.

a. discouraging entrepreneurial activity b. decreasing its population growth rate c. raising the standard of living d. improving and increasing its capital

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