CIMA Exam CIMAPRA17-BA1-1 Topic 1 Question 88 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRA17-BA1-1 exam

Question #: 88
Topic #: 1

Which ONE of the following statements best describes the impact of a government minimum price established above free market price?

AIt will create a shortage of the product and incentives for producers and consumers to evade the policy

BIt will create a surplus of unsold produce and reduce farm incomes

CIt will not affect market price or producer incomes at the present time

DIt will increase farm incomes but may eventually force the government to introduce maximum quotas on production

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Suggested Answer: B

by Devora at May 21, 2024, 01:09 AM

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2 days ago

I think option B is the correct answer. A minimum price above the free market price will lead to a surplus of unsold produce and reduce farm incomes.

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5 days ago

But if the minimum price is set above the free market price, wouldn't that lead to a surplus?

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6 days ago

I disagree, I believe it's B.

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16 days ago

I think the answer is A.

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