Suppose the government believes that the equilibrium price established on the market by the forces of supply and demand is too low and, to correct it, sets a minimum price. That is to say, price is allowed to be higher, but it cannot be lower than that minimum. Economists call that minimum price a(n)

The benefit of an activity is

A) the gain or pleasure that it brings. B) not measurable on the margin. C) purely objective and measured in dollars. D) the value of its opportunity cost. E) measured by what must be given up to get one more unit of the activity.

Fiscal policy is

A) the selling of government bonds by the Treasury. B) the deliberate manipulation of the money supply designed to affect the interest rate. C) the deliberate manipulation of taxation and spending designed to affect the economy. D) the selling of foreign exchange reserves designed to change the exchange rate. E) All of the above.