What Happens If Price Falls Below the Market Clearing Price

question 16

Multiple Choice

What happens if price falls below the market clearing price?

• A) Demand shifts out.
• B) Supply shifts in.
• C) Quantity demanded decreases, quantity supplied increases, and price falls.
• D) Quantity demanded increases, quantity supplied decreases, and price rises.

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