Suppose the city council in a large city decides to pass a law which forces landlords to charge a maximum rent of $750/month for a one-bedroom apartment. prior to the rent control, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment was $1,750/month. which is likely to occur as a result of the price ceiling?
a. landlords will begin decreasing the quality of one-bedroom apartments by not making repairs or paying for upkeep.
b. the rental market will become more efficient.
c. some landlords and renters will agree on a price of less than $750/month and not report it to the government.
d. landlords will supply more apartments to the market than they did before the price ceiling.

Magic realm, inc., has developed a new fantasy board game. the company sold 15,000 games last year at a selling price of $20 per game. fixed expenses associated with the game total $182,000 per year, and variable expenses are $6 per game. production of the game is entrusted to a printing contractor. variable expenses consist mostly of payments to this contractor.required: 1-a. prepare a contribution format income statement for the game last year.1-b. compute the degree of operating leverage.2. management is confident that the company can sell 58,880 games next year (an increase of 12,880 games, or 28%, over last year). given this assumption: a. what is the expected percentage increase in net operating income for next year? b. what is the expected amount of net operating income for next year? (do not prepare an income statement; use the degree of operating leverage to compute your answer.)