If the equilibrium price of bread is $2 and the government imposes a $1.50 price ceiling on the price of bread, then:

a. more bread will be produced.
b. there will be a shortage of bread.
c. the demand for bread will decrease.
d. producers will charge $0.50 for bread.
e. $0.50 in tax revenue will be paid for each unit of bread.

b

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