If the Quantity Supplied Exceeds the Quantity Demanded in a Market

question 26

Multiple Choice

If the quantity supplied exceeds the quantity demanded in a market, then the result is which of the following?

• A) Deadweight loss
• B) Inefficiency
• C) Overproduction
• D) Each of these are true.

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