COVID-19 Price Gouging

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Questions
  1. Why are online retailers playing whack-a-mole?
  2. What is price gouging?
  3. Give two reasons to support a law against price gouging.
  4. What does an economist say is the result of a law that prevents voluntary market transactions?
  5. Draw a diagram to illustrate your answer to #4.

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