A price ceiling is ?

A. a minimum price that consumers are willing to pay for a good.

B. a minimum price usually set by government that sellers must charge for a good

C. a maximum price usually set by government that sellers may charge for a good

D. the different between the initial equilibrium price and the equilibrium price after a decrease in supply

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