Which of the following will occur if a legal price floor is placed on a good below its free market equilibrium?

A. Surpluses will develop
B. Shortages will develop
C. Underground markets will develop
D. The equilibrium price will ration the good
E. The quantity sold will increase

D. The equilibrium price will ration the good

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