Higher prices may serve the public interest when

A. there is a shortage of goods or services available.
B. there is an equal distribution of traffic on alternate routes.
C. higher prices never serve the public interest.
D. lower prices signal scarcity.

Answer: A

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A. Q1
B. Q2
C. Q3
D. Q4

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