Refer to the accompanying diagram depicting a competitive market. If the government imposes a price ceiling of

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Refer to the accompanying diagram depicting a competitive market. If the government imposes a price ceiling of P1, using the areas in the graph below, identify
a) The most that consumers can gain from such a move.
b) The most that consumers can lose from such a move.
In other words, provide a maximum and a minimum limit to the possible change in consumer surplus from the imposition of this price ceiling.
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Microeconomics

ISBN: 978-0073375854

2nd edition

Authors: Douglas Bernheim, Michael Whinston

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