中等ECON-MINT-007
A price ceiling on public housing rents in Hong Kong creates a black market. The black market price will:
A. Equal the price ceiling
B. Be between the price ceiling and the original equilibrium price
C. Equal the original equilibrium price
D. Exceed the original equilibrium price✓ 答案
解說
Black market prices typically exceed the original equilibrium because the effective supply is further restricted by the risk and transaction costs of illegal trading.