Multiple Choice
Suppose a hurricane hits Alabama,causing widespread damage to houses and businesses.The governor of Alabama places price ceilings on all building materials to keep the prices reasonable.Which of the following is the most likely result?
A) A faster recovery from the storm.
B) More people will be able to purchase building materials.
C) Shortages of building materials and a slower recovery from the storm.
D) The supply of building materials to Alabama will increase.
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