Figure 4-5Price(S)R₁RºRoOABDFGA G+HoBI+HC3Quantity ofapartmentsFigure 4-5 shows the market for apartments in Bay City. Recently, the government imposed a rent ceiling at RO.D) C+E>C+E+J+HSupply9Refer to Figure 4-5. Suppose that instead of a price ceiling, the government imposed a price floor of R1. What area represents thedeadweight loss after the imposition of the price floor?Rentceiling8Demand

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