price ceiling
noun[C]
ukusECONOMICS,GOVERNMENT
anupperlimitset by agovernmenton thepricethat can bechargedfor aproductorservice:
Recentincreasesin thepriceofgashaveleftmanyindividualsaskingfor apriceceilingon it.
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price floor
单词 | price ceiling |
释义 | price ceiling noun[C] ukusECONOMICS,GOVERNMENT anupperlimitset by agovernmenton thepricethat can bechargedfor aproductorservice: Recentincreasesin thepriceofgashaveleftmanyindividualsaskingfor apriceceilingon it. Compare price floor Examplesofprice ceilingprice ceiling If anypriceceilingwas imposed, the government was required to issue regulations and orders stabilizing wages in the affected industry. From Wikipedia ![]() Priceceilinghas been found to be of great importance in the house rent market. From Wikipedia ![]() A central bank might, for instance, allow a currency price to float freely between an upper and lower bound, apriceceilingand floor. From Wikipedia ![]() However, apriceceilingcan cause problems if imposed for a long period without controlled rationing. From Wikipedia ![]() Now, the government determines apriceceilingof $6000. From Wikipedia ![]() It provides apriceceilingfor such services. From Wikipedia ![]() Thispriceceilingaffects supply and demand, creating a shortage of organs in the face of a growing demand. From Wikipedia ![]() However, prolonged application of apriceceilingcan lead to black marketing and unrest in the supply side. From Wikipedia ![]() This illegal status of organ trade creates apriceceilingfor organs at zero dollars. From Wikipedia ![]() There are two primary forms of price control, apriceceiling, the maximum price that can be charged, and a price floor, the minimum price that can be charged. From Wikipedia ![]() These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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