Shortages and Surpluses

Activity (Answer Key)

Every gap in this key lands on the same number, a 50-unit shortfall or overrun, then rules gasoline capped at $2 a binding shortage, milk floored at $5 a binding surplus, and a $200 concert cap plus a $7 wage floor as non-binding controls.

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