What is maximum price ceiling? Explain its implications. - Vidyadip

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What is maximum price ceiling? Explain its implications.

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Maximum price of a good refers to the maximum price of a good a seller is allowed to charge by government.Since such a price is below the equilibrium price, it leads to shortage because demand is greater than supply at this price. The shortage in turn may lead to black marketing.

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