Suppose the Market for Wheat Is in Equilibrium

question 10

Multiple Choice

Suppose the market for wheat is in equilibrium. Which of the following is most likely to be true at the equilibrium price?

• A) The demand curve for wheat will intersect the supply curve of wheat at a minimum of two points.
• B) Sellers will not be willing to supply the quantity of wheat that buyers want to buy.
• C) The quantity demanded of wheat will be equal to the quantity of wheat supplied.
• D) No trades will take place in the market.

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead

Costs that vary with production volume, such as supplies and utilities for manufacturing.

Rate Variance

The difference between the actual rate of expense or income and its expected (standard) rate, often used in variance analysis.

Direct Labor-Hours

The cumulative hours employees directly participating in the production process have worked.

Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of materials used in production and the expected (or standard) cost of materials.