Which of the Following Suggests That the "Laws" of Supply

question 226

Multiple Choice

Which of the following suggests that the "laws" of supply and demand are being disobeyed?

• A)Outside forces disturbing an equilibrium
• B)Persistent shortages or surpluses
• C)The market never moving from an equilibrium
• D)"Other things" not always being equal

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