Answer:
A binding price floor is set above the equilibrium price as a minimum price
A binding price ceiling is set below the equilibrium price as a maximum price
Equilibrium price is $1.50
a) The government prohibits donut shops from selling donuts for more than $1.10 each = Price ceiling and it is Binding
b) The government has instituted a legal minimum price of $1.80 each for donuts = Price Floor and it is Binding
c) Due to new regulations donut shops that would like to pay better wages in order to hire more workers are prohibited from doing so = Price ceiling and it is non-binding (as firms are wiling to offer higher wages than the minimum wage rate)
Explanation:
Methods are needed to reduce social desirability bias. Such methods may include the wording and prefacing of questions, clearly defining the role of “study participant,” and assessing and addressing motivations for socially desirable responses
