Chapter 4 – Price Controls and Quotas: Meddling with Markets Flashcards

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a price ceiling

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a maximum price sellers are allowed to charge for a good or service

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a price floor

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a minimum price buyers are required to pay for a good or service.

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A quantity control / quota

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is an upper limit on the quantity of some good that can be bought or sold.

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license

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gives its owner the right to supply a good.

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