If a Shortage Currently Exists in the Market for Strawberries

question 35

Multiple Choice

If a shortage currently exists in the market for strawberries, which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A) The quantity of strawberries supplied exceeds the quantity demanded, and the market price is below the equilibrium price.
• B) The quantity of strawberries supplied exceeds the quantity demanded, and the market price is above the equilibrium price.
• C) The quantity of strawberries demanded exceeds the quantity supplied, and the market price is below the equilibrium price.
• D) The quantity of strawberries demanded exceeds the quantity supplied, and the market price is above the equilibrium price.

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